Quotes of Wail - somelinesforyou

“ A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme. ”

- John Fletcher

“ The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh. ”

- Minna Thomas Antrim

“ Her mind lives tidily, apart From cold and noise and pain, And bolts the door against her heart, Out wailing in the rain. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ January grey is here, Like a sexton by her grave; February bears the bier, March with grief doth howl and rave, And April weeps - but, O ye hours! Follow with May's fairest flowers. ”

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

“ We are the voices of the wandering wind, Which moan for rest and rest can never find; Lo! as the wind is so is mortal life, A moan, a sigh, a sob, a storm, a strife. ”

- Edwin Arnold

“ Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer. (Lamentations 3:8). ”

- Bible

“ Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Weep no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that's gone: Violets plucked the sweetest rain Makes not fresh nor grow again. ”

- John Fletcher

“ I felt like I was in a video game. A surrogate Pacman, crunching blindly through a labyrinth of dotted lines. The only certainty was my death. ”

- Haruki Murakami

“ Howl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together. ”

- Bible

“ Realize that if you have time to whine and complain about something then you have the time to do something about it. ”

- Anthony J. D’Angelo

“ Broken words came first, then half-uttered questions and answers, followed by sighs, tears, and groans. ”

- Voltaire

“ O Lord, attend unto my cry. ”

- Bible

“ Wherefore groan and lament over pain? Be, rather, thankful for this one sign of life; for the dead suffer no pain, and lay figures are never chilled by frost. ”

- Ivan Panin

“ Laugh now, cry later. ”

- Erma Bombeck

“ The fishers also shall mourn, and all they that cast angle into the brooks shall lament, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish. ”

- Bible

“ It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell. ”

- William Tecumseh Sherman

“ Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five. ”

- James Mcneill Whistler

“ Don't cry over spilt milk. ”

- Aesop

“ Others may argue about whether the world ends with a bang or a whimper. I just want to make sure mine doesn't end with a whine. ”

- Barbara Gordon

“ Don't cry because it is over smile because it happened! ”

- Gabriel García Márquez

“ I don't like to cry in public, unless I'm getting paid for it. ”

- Andrea Martin

“ Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme. ”

- Francis Beaumont

“ That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget. ”

- Jean Paul Sartre

“ Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep. ”

- Bible

“ Great were the lamentation and the cry when the news of this mischance was noised about the city. Such a tumult of mourning was never before heard, for the whole city was moved. ”

- Marie de France

“ Never cry over spilt milk, because it may have been poisoned. ”

- W. C. Fields

“ It is the worst thing you can do, women, is whine,... I mean the worst. Don't complain, protest. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. ”

- Mark Twain
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