Famous quotes containing the word bitter:
“O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through
another mans eyes!”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Sleep; and if life was bitter to thee, pardon,
If sweet, give thanks; thou hast no more to live;
And to give thanks is good, and to forgive.”
—A.C. (Algernon Charles)
“I would find by the edge of that water
The collar-bone of a hare
Worn thin by the lapping of water,
And pierce it through with a gimlet and stare
At the old bitter world where they marry in churches....”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
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