Alas Quotes


There is nothing is more musical than a sunset. He who feels what he sees will find no more beautiful example of development in all that book which, alas, musicians read but too little - the book of Nature. Claude Debussy Alas 77
All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant. Jane Grey Alas 74
Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness. Sidney Hook Alas 69
And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet. Gilbert K. Chesterton Alas 68
If Americans knew how to deal with other people, they could bring peace to the world. Alas, they have not learned enough yet. The true American feels that he is 100 percent welcome anywhere he goes. Nguyen Cao Ky Alas 65
Alas few socialists are either benevolent enough to work hard at these occupations out of benevolence or self-interested enough to work hard at them for money. John McCarthy Alas 64
This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to encourage legislators to subordinate ambition to principle. James L. Buckley Alas 57
Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view. Fridtjof Nansen Alas 54
Alas, time stays, we go. Henry Austin Dobson Alas 50
Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond today. Thomas Gray Alas 49
Alas, I think I am becoming a god. Titus Alas 35
Our sense of worth, of well-being, even our sanity depends upon our remembering. But, alas, our sense of worth, our well-being, our sanity also depend upon our forgetting. Joyce Appleby Alas 28

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