Bitter Quotes - Page 10
Worse than despair, Worse than the bitterness of death, is hope.
Percy Bysshe Shelley (2012). “The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley”, p.1114, JHU Press
Michel de Montaigne (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Michel de Montaigne (Illustrated)”, p.408, Delphi Classics
Mark Kurlansky (2003). “Salt: A World History”, p.48, Penguin
Margaret Mitchell (2007). “Gone with the Wind”, p.1191, Simon and Schuster
Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, Slavery," said I, "still thou art a bitter draught.
Laurence Sterne, John Hall-Stevenson (1792). “A Sentimental Journey: Through France and Italy”, p.97
And feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce.
'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 2, l. 598
I try to be appreciative of what I have instead of bitter about what I’ve lost.
Jenny Lawson (2012). “Let's Pretend This Never Happened”, p.202, Penguin
Jennifer Estep (2010). “Venom: An Elemental Assassin Book”, p.260, Simon and Schuster
After all, coffee is bitter, a flavor from the forbidden and dangerous realm.
Diane Ackerman (2011). “A Natural History of the Senses”, p.141, Vintage