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Quotes About Lament

anguished grieving. To Elizabeth Mrs. Lincoln
~ Jennifer Chiaverini
I shall be thirty-one next birthday. My youth is gone like a dream; and very little use have I ever made of it. What have I done these last thirty years? Precious little.
~ Charlotte Bronte
Shame to die with one bullet left, though.
~ Philip Pullman
Some say the ocean roars, I hear it ever weeping. Weep, ocean, weep for those gone before. Weep, O sea, for the open graves that fill your shore.
~ Unknown
The connection of what I do to flamenco lies in the whole lament, whole cry, whole pouring back into the earth and giving energy back to the earth. It's a cry and a celebration. That's what music, sound, vibration should do. It should spark energy in someone.
~ Savion Glover
I'd like to make a sincere lament for the victims of Sichuan earthquake. I will pray for them with all of my heart.
~ Ok Taec-yeon
In that moment I understood that the cruelest words in the universe are if only.
~ Lisa See
HOrrible. The most horrible sound on earth. The sound of death and torture and the agonies of a burning hell," Lisle said. "Damn them. It's bagpipes.
~ Loretta Chase
If you lament: my nature, my entire being is without salvation, and I must be lost forever, then the message of Christmas answers: your nature, your entire being has been accepted; Jesus bears it, so he has become your Savior.
~ Unknown
Frogs in the marsh mud drone their old lament.
~ Virgil
O wretched state! o bosom black as death!
~ William Shakespeare
What shall I do for pretty girls Now my old bawd is dead?
~ William Butler Yeats
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment. He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and He hath set darkness in my paths.
~ Diana Gabaldon
But in vain I set out to visit the city: forced to remain motionless and always the same, in order to be more easily remembered, Zora has languished, disintegrated, disappeared. The earth has forgotten her.
~ Italo Calvino
I'm sorry!" I moaned. "Oh man, I messed up big time! How could I have been so stupid?
~ Dan Gutman
Ah, how I rue that what I could have done I did not do!
~ Ludovico Ariosto
The true artist has no pride. He sees unfortunately that art has no limits; he has a vague awareness of how far he is from reaching his goal; and while others may perhaps admire him, he laments the fact that he has not yet reached the point whither his better genius only lights the way for him like a distant sun.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
El lamento nos deja sin energía. No podemos construir sobre el lamento. El temor al futuro nos distrae y nos llena de aprensión.
~ John C. Maxwell
Don't say you miss me, when it's your fault I'm gone.
~ Unknown
Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.
~ Doris Day
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
~ George Herbert
Howl, howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones!
~ William Shakespeare, King Lear
It's a breath you took too late.It's a death that's worse than fate.
~ Elvis Costello
Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only.
~ Madeline Miller