When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by

When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough. – Maurice Maeterlinck, Wisdom and Destiny, 1901, translated by Alfred Sutro

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Carpe Diem
category

Remember you must die whether you sit about moping all day long or whether on feast days you stretch out in a green field, happy with a bottle of Falernian from your innermost cellar. – Horace

Category:
Carpe Diem

Begin doing what you want to do now. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand, and melting like a snowflake. – Marie Ray

Category:
Carpe Diem

Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself. – George Bernard Shaw

Category:
Carpe Diem

I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung. – Tagore

Category:
Carpe Diem

Random Quotes

Comedy is surprises, so if youre intending to make somebody laugh and they dont laugh, thats funny. – Norm MacDonald

Category:
funny

Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst. – Francis H. Bradley

Category:
Worry

One of the good things that come of a true marriage is, that there is one face on which changes come without your seeing them; or rather there is one face which you can still see the same, through all the shadows which years have gathered upon it. – George MacDonald

Category:
Marriage

Dont fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have. – Louis E. Boone

Category:
Failure