Famous quotes containing the word bitterness:
“When bitterness is exhausted sweetness will follow.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Only those who have tasted the dregs of bitterness will stand out among others.”
—Chinese proverb.
“To me, bitterness is the under-arm odor of wishful weakness. It is the graceless acknowledgment of defeat.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (18911960)