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Letter "W" » woe
«Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.»
«Yet from those flames / No light, but rather darkness visible / Served only to discover sights of woe, / Regions of sorrow, doleful shades where peace / And rest can never dwell, hope never comes / That comes to all.»
Author: John Milton
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Historian,
Poet,
Scholar)
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«Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life.»
Author: Voltaire
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Philosopher,
Writer)
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Makers,
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«Would I were dead, if God's good will were so,For what is in this world but grief and woe?»
«Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood»