“Against the day of sorrow Lay by some trifling thing A smile, a kiss, a flower, For sweet remembering” — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
Even so We find the sea of sorrow. Black as night The sullen surface meets our frightened gaze, As down we sink… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“Your joy is your sorrow unmasked... The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain... I say… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
And light is mingled with the gloom, And joy with grief; Divinest compensations come, Through thorns of judgment mercies bloom In sweet… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
“Grief is a kick in the chest. It steals your breath, hits you so hard you think you’ll never stand back up… — Julie Johnson Copy Share Image
I who once wrote songs with keen delight am now by sorrow driven to take up melancholy measures. Wounded Muses tell me… — Boethius Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to lose people you love. It is another to lose yourself. That is a greater loss.” — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“From the dear comes grief; From the dear comes fear. If you're freed from the dear You'll have no grief, let alone… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The old happiness is unreturning. Boy's griefs are not so grievous as youth's yearning. Boys have no sadness sadder than our hope. — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
“Though I never really had you…. … to me you will always be the one that got away.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
Anyone who is contemplating going to Afghanistan does need to think very carefully about the consequences, both to them and their families… — Geoff Hoon Copy Share Image
“If you don't have sorrow you will never appreciate the happy moments” — Henry K. Ripplinger Copy Share Image
“I admit I must have been impossible to live with. It was the self-righteousness of the grieving--my idea that I would betray… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
“...what I'm saying isn't for him. If my words were for him they would be different; softer, and more meaningful. They would… — Cheyenne Berandi Copy Share Image
Sometimes my grief is overwhelming, and even though I understand that we will never see each other again, there is a part… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Of course he wasn't dead. He could never be dead until she herself had finished feeling and thinking. The kiss of his… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
A thousand recollected lives were passing through her, a thousand stories - of love and work, of parents and children, of duty… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
Push me away, if you dont feel like you can be faithful, pull me close, if I'm the one you cant leave… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The rhythm persisted, the unfaltering common meter of blues, but the blueness itself, the sorrow, the despair, began to give way to… — Rudolph Fisher Copy Share Image
“His absence seemed a solid thing, a burden I must carry in addition to my grief... Yet I knew I would continue… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Most people imagine that a man suffers because out of the blue, Death snatches away the woman he loves. But his real… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
