No,” I say. “I didn’t know that,” and as I say it I feel flooded with bitterness at all the things Ingrid kept secret from me.

Day after day he roamed about in the arctic cold, his soul filled full of bitterness and despair. He saw the world of civilization then more plainly than ever he had seen it before; a...

Any time you are with anyone or think of anyone you must say to yourself: I am dying and this person too is dying, attempting the while to experience the truth of the words you...

There was no bitterness; he understood what had happened, … quiet faith that things would turn out all right.

His resiliency was not the resiliency of the dumb but of a lamb who can remember hurt but cannot sustain the anger or the bitterness that brittles the heart.

From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.

You have any complaints or comments, you direct them to me. If you call and harass Granddadagain, I’ll do whatever I can, legally, to revoke that trust fund you’ve been living off of for the...

The rain fluctuates between drizzle and torrential. It messes with your mind. It makes you think things will always be like this, never getting better, always letting you down right when you though the worst...

Cynicism is one of the terrible obstacles to progress.

The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable,Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.

Parables, yes. We here are to lead life with woe. Tasting bitter.the Tai Chi instructor

It is unbelievable the amount of hate the human body can sustain before it begins to break.

And because it is my heart.

I can hear your angered silence,Taste your bitterness.Now I smell your vengeance,Yet see your lonely emptiness.I am your broken heart.

A bitter man needs to place his troubles on the front of his tongue so that they taste sweeter.

they said when you are in love you will be happy but when the day comes i fell in love with someone.i regret the day that i met him.. it gives to much pain inside...

Noble disappointment, noble self-denial are not to be admired, not even to be pardoned, if they bring bitterness. It is one thing to enter the kingdom of heaven maim; another to maim yourself and stay...

The moon in all her immaculate purity hung in the sky, laughing at this world of dust. She congratulated me for my carefully considered maneuvers and invited me to share in her eternal solitude.

Always add a bit of salt to your sweetness !

There should be no bitterness or hate where the sole thought is the welfare of the United States of America. No man can occupy the office of President without realizing that he is President of...

It’s just so easy for her. She always has it so goddamn easy.

From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.

The Poetic Assassin

The chains that keep you bound to the past are not the actions of another person. They are your own anger, stubbornness, lack of compassion, jealousy and blaming others for your choices. It is not...

I’m pretty lost in becoming all this frost. Bitter, like Winter. Strung-out like a string of pearls.

Stir not the bitterness in the cup that I mixed for myself,’ said Denethor. ‘Have I not tasted it now many nights upon my tongue, foreboding that worse lay in the dregs?

getting angry and harbouring bitterness doesn’t help anybody, least of all the angry bitter person.

Was I bitter? Absolutely. Hurt? You bet your sweet ass I was hurt. Who doesn’t feel a part of their heart break at rejection. You ask yourself every question you can think of, what, why,...

He remembered how nice the kids at Camp Half-Blood had been to him after the war with Kronos. Great job, Nico! Thanks for bringing the armies of the Underworld to save us! Everybody smiled. They...

One always begins to forgive a place as soon as it’s left behind.

Sometimes, for revenge to be as sweet and painful as it is intended, some time has to pass. Time enough that people have forgotten about past hurts and humiliations. Time enough to make the poison...

She was so wicked. Such a classic case of resentment and ambivalence bumping and brushing up against all that maternal instinct. The love and hate in her was as vast as space- all meteors, no...

If I had allowed myself to dwell on revenge, it would turn to bitterness, and bitterness is the worst poison a man can give himself.

I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal youth.

It is okay of talking about the past, as long as there’s no bitterness and anger. It only gives you a heart attack. It won’t change the past either.

Tension, in the long run, is a more dangerous force than any feud known to man.

It’s not that I am “above” feeling hatred. It’s that I make the choice whether to yield to it or not. Hatred keeps a person with you, and the last thing I want with me...

Loving for the second time isn’t sweet; it’s bitter, and hurt more than the first.

If you’re betrayed, release disappointment at once.By that way, the bitterness has no time to take root.

When anything in life is an absolute requirement for your happiness and self-worth, it is essentially an ‘idol,’ something you are actually worshiping. When such a thing is threatened, your anger is absolute. Your anger...

He’s big as a fuckin’ house so I imagine it might be a bit of a problem.” The New Jersey accent that was still there after more than fifteen years in the south, resurfaced in...

Few other griefs amid the ill chances of this world have more bitterness and shame for a man’s heart than to behold the love of a lady so fair and brave that cannot be returned.

He continued to see inevitable events from the past as avoidable, long after they’d taken their course.

Better to forget, better to let go of the bitterness. I say bitterness is only good in medicine, or if you fry bitter gourd with egg, then it’s dlicious. I told Lan-Lan many times, we...

The wind god Favonius had warned him in Croatia: If you let your anger rule you … your fate will be even sadder than mine. But how could his fate be anything but sad? Even...

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

It’s the hardest fucking thing. It’s why we drink and do drugs and fight. It’s why I play music and build engines.

But you can’t start. Only a baby can start. You and me – why, we’re all that’s been. The anger of a moment, the thousand pictures, that’s us. This land, this red land, is us;...

I no longer believe in love,” she said bitterly. “When people claim to have lost their heart, it’s usually only their wits that have vanished.

Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, halfway down, in the darkness, in the shaft which ran from the sunlight to the depths, perhaps a tear formed; a tear fell; the waves swayed...