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Alas, I am dying beyond my means.
Alas, I think I am becoming a god.
Alas! we are the sport of destiny.
Alas! never had I loved him so well!
Alas, how love can trifle with itself!
I know what the caged bird feels, alas!
Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!
Alas! when passion is both meek and wild!
Alas! the slippery nature of tender youth.
Alas, bacon and eggs are not health foods.
Alas! sorrow from happiness is oft evolved.
Alas! all music jars when the soul's out of tune.
Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.
The flesh is sad, alas, and I have read all the books.
Alas, I emerge from one disaster to fall into a worse.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
But, alas! Misfortunes are too apt to wear out Friendship.
I have no words alas! to tell the loveliness of loving well
Alas! for love, if thou art all, And nought beyond, O earth.
We need a government, alas, because of the nature of humans.
Alas!-but why Alas? It is the lot of mortality we experience.
What is true [in psychology] is alas not new, the new not true.
Alas, after a certain age every man is responsible for his face.
Alas! how difficult it is not to betray one's guilt by one's looks.
Alas, if worth be based on beauty, Snow White has surpassed you, cutie.
Alas, how many have been persecuted for the wrong of having been right?
Alas, the spheres of truth are less transparent than those of illusion.
The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible.
Alas, all traditions lose their primal purity and we all fail our founders.
The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same.
Alas! they had been friends in youth; but whispering tongues can poison truth.
I have, alas, only one illusion left, and that is the Archbishop of Canterbury.
In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.
Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary, Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Often, alas, the most detestable kind of bourgeois is the anti-bourgeois kind of bourgeois.
Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver.
Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it.
Alas! You complain that your soul is out of tune. Then ask the Master to tune the heart-strings.
Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!
Alas, it looks like those unsubstantiated rumours about me are about to come true after all this time.
But, alas! what poor Woman is ever taught that she should have a higher Design than to get her a Husband?
And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet.
Marrying to increase love is like gaming to become rich; alas, you only lose what little stock you had before.
Alas, summer sun can't last forever. The days will grow cooler and shorter, and our skin will once again pale.
Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many.
Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, nor care beyond today.
The natural idealism of youth is an idealism, alas, for which we do not always provide as many outlets as we should.