Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest; Fate never wounds more deep the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Depression isn't the almighty ruler of your destiny. Even its familiar traits - grief, anger, despair - you find that you can… — Margo Jefferson Copy Share Image
“If you try to hold people to your standard of conduct you will go mad with disappointment and grief.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“When you are joyous, look deep into your heart and you shall find it is only that which has given you sorrow… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Oppose vigorously any tendency to sadness ... You must persevere. By means of sorrow the enemy tries to make us weary of… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
“Grief was a kind of illness, he maintained, and ran a course as predictable as measles or the common cold. Its fever… — Patrick Gale Copy Share Image
“Have you ever had a difference with a dear friend? How his letters, written in the period of love and confidence, sicken… — William Thackeray Copy Share Image
The slaying of multitudes should be mourned with sorrow. A victory should be celebrated with the funeral rite. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I've heard you say so many a time That I know just the right words to say, just the right lines to… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
“grief does not decline in a straight line or along a slow curve like a graph in a child’s math book.” — Helen Simonson Copy Share Image
Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-aid being ripped away, taking the top layer off a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Don't say mourning. It's too psychoanalytic. I'm not mourning. I'm suffering. — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“There's nothing lonelier than grief. Sometimes I wanted to cry out to them all in the middle of History "Please please look… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief. — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
It's like when someone dies, the initial stages of grief seem to be the worst. But in some ways, it's sadder as… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
I went crying onto my pillow while sorrow swept over me...Missing you...Crying over you. Missing the memories we had. Thats okay, I'll… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Let us always praise His name - in times of joy, in times of tribulation, in times of sorrow, in times of… — Pauline Creeden Copy Share Image
“I climbed aboard a Greyhound bus and rode it to New York without telling anyone, without so much as a goodbye. What… — Ken Wheaton Copy Share Image
As fate is inexorable, and not to be moved either with tears or reproaches, an excess of sorrow is as foolish as… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I hate funerals. They aren't for the guy who's dead. They're for the guys who are left alive and enjoy mourning. — Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
The joys of love...last only a moment. The sorrows of love last all the life long. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. True… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“It was a fact that had become the focus of my entire life, a whisper in my heartbeat, a permanent, insidious presence… — Hazel Butler Copy Share Image
There have been joys too great to be described in words, and there have been griefs upon which I have not dared… — Edward Whymper Copy Share Image
The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He didn't know of course. Not really. And yet that was what he said, and I was soothed to hear it. For… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“so i will say this- give me your suffering and i swear it will be carried even if that means the death… — Christopher Poindexter Copy Share Image
“You see the suffering of children all the time nowadays. Wars and famines are played out before us in our living rooms,… — Mary Lawson Copy Share Image
“... change and loss and sadness and grief are the shared lot of all human beings ... we are all making our… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
“When I die, I shall then have my greatest grief and my greatest joy; my greatest grief, that I have done so… — William Grimshaw Copy Share Image
Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image
“Alex had cooked, and coaxed, and helped Mark form borders around the shapeless days. Alex had given meaning to the word "servant".” — Davis Bunn Copy Share Image
There is so much beauty in autumn and so much wisdom; so much separation and so much sorrow! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I feel that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who are this, yet allow themselves to be treated as that. — Ruth Gordon Copy Share Image
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