There was a sentence in your letter that struck me, “I wish I were far away from everything, I am the cause… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I have sat in the dark and looked at them both, the child and the woman. And the feeling has become too… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
The moment we're born they try to make us cry, and sometimes it seems as though they never stop. Most of us… — John R. Rice Copy Share Image
We have listened here to the delegates who have recalled the terrible human suffering, and the great material destruction of the late… — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see, Yet wherever thou art shall seem Erin to me; In exile thy… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
“There was so much we had done to ourselves, so much we said in our sessions that our hearts were rent with… — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
Then Ben wailed again, hopeless and prolonged. It was nothing. Just sound. It might have been all time and injustice and sorrow… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Labor is rest from the sorrows that greet us; from all the petty vexations that meet us; from the sin-promptings that assail… — Frances Sargent Osgood Copy Share Image
Sadness is a poison that I refuse to drink Sorrow is a meal that I refuse to eat Pain is a word… — Flame Copy Share Image
Friends given by God in mercy and in love; My counsellors, my comforters, and guides; My joy in grief, my second bliss… — Robert Pollok Copy Share Image
“We who have been hunted through the rapids of life, torn from our former roots, always driven to the end and obliged… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
There is in India a story of a dying youth who, hearing the sobs of grief around him, cried: Insult me not… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
There's no doubt about it. Arcadia is Tom Stoppard's richest, most ravishing comedy to date, a play of wit, intellect, language, brio… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
My nature, My personality; who I am. It all came to me last night, I'm a shark. Unlike others who can fly… — Jorvan Robinson Copy Share Image
Speaker, with mixed emotions we mark the 50th anniversary of the Turkish genocide of the Armenian people. In taking notice of the… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Trying to maintain a pleasant state and avoid an unpleasant state is actually the cause of sorrow. When you stop resisting, you… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
My God! I thank Thee for the bath of sleep, That wraps in balm my weary heart and brain, And drowns within… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“She never answered. She couldn’t. All she could do was stare, reaching toward him with her gaze alone, pulling him to drown… — Kelly Creagh Copy Share Image
What is life? The joy of the blessed, the sorrow of the sad, and a search for death. And what is death?… — Donna Woolfolk Cross Copy Share Image
“the loss pressed down on her chest and came up into her throat. it was a fine cry -- loud and long… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Those bitter sorrows of childhood!-- when sorrow is all new and strange, when hope has not yet got wings to fly beyond… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If we are more affected by the ruin of a palace than by the conflagration of a cottage, our humanity must have… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He is the… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
No one can ever prepare a parent for two things: the immeasurable love that comes with having a child; and the sorrow… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
The lessons we learn in sadness and from loss are those that abide. Sorrow clarifies the mind, steadies it, and forces it… — Theodore T. Munger Copy Share Image
“As tiny silver flakes drifted down to settle on our bodies---Both the living and the dead---I thought perhaps the moon had hidden… — Andrea Cremer Copy Share Image
It is not in the bright, happy day, but only in the solemn night, that other worlds are to be seen shining… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
The practices of Yoga will help you maintain equanimity in all situations by teaching you to become transparent, able to allow both… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“Prayer, it seems, disposes us to new friendship, in that it more and more lays us open to experience from any source,… — Emilie Griffin Copy Share Image
What's mysterious, ambiguous, inexplicable. What doesn't fit into a story, what doesn't have a story. Glint of brightness on a barely-there chain.… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
For reasons he couldn’t understand a sadness came over him and it was then he saw the girl standing on the other… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
People are always telling me to smile, like smiling is going to just take away all the hurt and pain. Well I've… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She did not like seeing her loved ones like this, bent over with sorrow; everything in her wanted to cry out, to… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
I have always thought of poetry as an act of celebration. Just by nature of writing a poem you are taking the… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
“Let me have a faithful account of all that concerns you; I would know everything, be it ever so unfortunate. Perhaps by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I saw grief drinking a cup of sorrow and called out, 'It tastes sweet, does it not?' 'You've caught me,' grief answered,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Westminster Abbey is nature crystallized into a conventional form by man, with his sorrows, his joys, his failures, and his seeking for… — M. E. W. Sherwood Copy Share Image
I can still see her face -- The sorrow in her eyes, her voice, as she condemns me. I didn't know it… — Chris Claremont Copy Share Image
