That conversion which is all joy and lacks sorrow for sin, is very questionable. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Our own cast-off sorrows are not sufficient to constitute sympathy for others. — Suzanne Curchod Copy Share Image
... in this valley of tears we must expect much sorrow and little consolation. — Jane Frances de Chantal Copy Share Image
Show me a person who hasn´t known any sorrow and I´ll show you a superficial. — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Half the sorrows of women would be averted if they could repress the speech they know to be useless-nay, the speech they… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If there were never any clouds (sorrows and sufferings) in our lives, we would have no faith. God does not come near… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Extreme joy and extreme sorrow are indistinguishable beyond a certain point. ("Jane Brown's Body")” — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
Never allow your own sorrow to absorb you, but seek out another to console, and you will find consolation. — J. C. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Trouble comes to us all in this life: we set our hearts on things which it isn't God's will for us to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Some day when I lose you, will you still be able to sleep, without me to whisper over you like a crown… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“I have come to know sorrow's not noun but verb, something that, unlike living, by doing right you do less of.” — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
In the real world as in dreams nothing is quite what it seems. -The Book of Counted Sorrows — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Everything she has held back, everything she has tried to stifle, everything she has tried not to show in order to protect… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
I do know the sorrow of being ordinary, and that much of our life is spent doing the crazy mental arithmetic of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
People say they love the rain but take an umbrella when its rains.. People say they love the wind but close their… — Ali Bassam Copy Share Image
I have had my share of sorrows-more than the common lot, perhaps, but I have borne them ill. I have broken where… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When I hear that a personal friend has fallen into matrimonial courses, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Were a man's sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life, it would generally be found that he had… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We must work on our souls, enlarging and expanding them. We do so by experiencing all of life-the beauty and the joy… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
“We are no longer the same, you wiser but not sadder, and I sadder but not wiser, for wiser I could hardly… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Teaching some things that are true, prematurely or at the wrong time, can invite sorrow and heartbreak instead of the joy intended… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Of course I can have a simple reaction of sympathy and sorrow to destruction. But you also know that you can't have… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
One writes not to be read but to breathe...one writes to think, to pray, to analyze. One writes to clear one's mind,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Always – but especially when suffering - surround yourself with those who inspire you to lose yourself more honestly, to love others… — Connie Kerbs Copy Share Image
When I realize that she is gone, perhaps gone forever, a great void opens up and I feel that I am falling,… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“My weakness did not pass; it grew worse the longer I was awake. I thought about calling for Twig or Thistle, to… — S. Jae-Jones Copy Share Image
“When I lie waking all alone, Recounting what I have ill done, My thoughts on me then tyrannize, Fear and sorrow me… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
“COME HOME, TENAR! COME HOME!” In the deep valley, in the twilight, the apple trees were on the eve of blossoming; here… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage. — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
“Sorrow makes us all children again.’ Ralph Waldo Emerson said that.” — Leonard Pitts Jr Copy Share Image
The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
