Plaintive Quotes
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Plaintive Quotes & Sayings
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Jumping through any hoop or taking advantage of any desperate situation that comes up just to sell a product is harmful. It is.
— Trent Reznor
Your life is your garden and your thoughts are your seeds,
so if your life isn't awesome
you've been watering the weeds. — Terry Prince
Not a cute little whimper. Not a plaintive little wail. A full-throated, piercing "This Woman Has Kidnapped Me, Call the Cops" scream.
— Sophie Kinsella
Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb
— Seneca The Younger
Always-the sharp,
plaintive edge
on the rim
of the spoon
of my giving.
(lines 8-13 of the poem 'Confessions') — Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno
Better to think of writing, of what one does, as an activity, rather than an identity to keep the calling a verb rather than a noun.
— Lorrie Moore
The power to change is in my hands.
— Helen M. Ryan
I'm a big fan of comedy music.
— Ray Stevens
I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field.
— Boris Pasternak
Time was invented by the Almighty God in order to give ideas a chance.
— Nicholas Murray Butler
The weary August days are long;The locusts sing a plaintive song,
The cattle miss their master's call
When they see the sunset shadows fall. — Edmund Clarence Stedman
Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flowFor old, unhappy, far-off things
And battles long ago. — William Wordsworth
All things die not: while the soul lives, love lives: the song may be now gay, now plaintive, but it is deathless.
— Mary Johnston
I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
— Kareena Kapoor Khan
Tis a well spent penny that saves a groat.
— Benjamin Franklin
Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.
— Lydia M. Child
