Famous quotes containing the word bitterness:
“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Job 7:11.
“To me, bitterness is the under-arm odor of wishful weakness. It is the graceless acknowledgment of defeat.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
“The one who rides knows not the trials of walking; he who is full does not know the bitterness of hunger.”
—Chinese proverb.