Alas Quotes

Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!

I know what the caged bird feels, alas!

Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right?

Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many.

I have no words alas! to tell the loveliness of loving well

Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.

Alas, the spheres of truth are less transparent than those of illusion.

Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great. [Fr., Helas! on voit que de tout temps Les Petits ont pati des sottises des grands.]

Alas, I emerge from one disaster to fall into a worse.

Alas! we are the sport of destiny.

The flesh is sad, alas, and I have read all the books.

Alas!-but why Alas? It is the lot of mortality we experience.

Alas! sorrow from happiness is oft evolved.

Alas! it is true: "Be polite to bores and so shall you have bores always round about you."

Alas! never had I loved him so well!

Alas, if worth be based on beauty, Snow White has surpassed you, cutie.

Do you recall Fred Merriville?” She stared at him. “Fred Merriville? Pray, what has he to say to anything?” “The poor fellow has nothing to say: he’s dead, alas!

What is true [in psychology] is alas not new, the new not true.

Alas, it looks like those unsubstantiated rumours about me are about to come true after all this time.

Alas. I am not an option.

Alas, how love can trifle with itself!

Alas! for love, if thou art all, And nought beyond, O earth.

Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!

Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary, Power, alas! naught but misery brings!

Alas! how easily things go wrong!

But, alas! Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship.

Alas! when passion is both meek and wild!