Quotes of: Bitter-truth Keyword

Feeling without judgement is a washy draught indeed; but judgement untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition.

Jane Eyre

The days draw out, the weather gets warmer, and it's what we call summer, with a bitter laugh when we've said it.

A Kind of Loving

Perhaps he simply assumed: a bitterness of habit, of boy after boy trained for music and medicine, and unleashed for murder.

The Song of Achilles

The beginning seems bitter to you, but the end is sweeter for you. However, you can’t get through to the end without having a beginning. You must begin by all means.

Shaping the dream

Here is a rule to remember in future, when anything tempts you to feel bitter: not "This is misfortune," but "To bear this worthily is good fortune.

Meditations

See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it

My Sister's Keeper

That loss is common would not make My own less bitter, rather more: Too common! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break.

In Memoriam

If June was the beginning of a hopeful summer, and July the juice middle, August was suddenly feeling like the bitter end.

The Moon and More

I have a chip on my shoulder. It's a nacho, not a sense of bitterness.

The Merits of Marthaism, and How Being Named Susan Can Benefit You

Each heart knows its own bitterness and no one else can share its joy.

NIV/The Message Parallel Bible

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

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!

The Scarlet Letter

They grew up, moulded by the harsh or kindly pressure of their fellows, to be either well nurtured, generous, sound, or mentally crippled, bitter, unwittingly vindictive.

Star Maker

I gave her a sideways bitter beer smirk, and then I ripped a whole chicken apart and threw it at the waiter and said, This place is too weird for me. 

Sleepwalking is restercise

What is the destiny of man, but to fill up the measure of his sufferings, and to drink his allotted cup of bitterness?

The Sorrows of Young Werther

The very sight of a daffodil still makes me shiver, because spring in the north of England is always so bitter.

In Too Deep

What did I get in return? Coldness and emotional detachment. You are selfish and bitter and you wouldn’t know a good thing if it fell out of the sky at your feet.

The Opportunist

I guess I can't blame him for feeling bitter. Going from being the terror of Bulgarian nights to a janitor would kinda suck

Paranormalcy

Bittersweet: it's what life tastes like. And if you can handle the bitter, the sweet will come later. ~ Klyde, in Piranhas Like S'mores.

Piranhas Like S'mores

Sourness and bitterness come from the interfering and unappreciative mind. Life itself, when understood and utilized for what it is, is sweet. That is the message of The Vinegar Tasters.

The Tao of Pooh

You could start a fire with the heat between you two." "You're mistaking bitter animosity for heartfelt affection.

The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer