In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers. – Lucretius
We must be part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulance drivers at the bitter end. – Lane Kirkland
Regret is a bitter emotion, so painful that the urge to avoid it often drives decision-making strategies. – Robin Marantz Henig
When Democrats lose, they’re pathetic. When Republicans lose, they’re bitter and mean. – Timothy Noah
We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude. – Salvatore Quasimodo
