There is nothing--no circumstance, no trouble, no testing--that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has gone past God and… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
I believe a man is born first unto himself - for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There is a rhythm in life, a certain beauty which operates by a variation of lights and shadows, happiness alternating with sorrow,… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
Loss is the great unifier, the terrible club to which we all eventually belong. — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
My little children, your hearts, are small, but prayer stretches them and makes them capable of loving God. Through prayer we receive… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
Another misconception is that if we truly loved someone, we will never finish with our grief, as if continued sorrow is a… — Judy Tatelbaum Copy Share Image
To have faith in Christ means more than simply despising the delights of this life. It means we should bear all our… — Symeon the New Theologian 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
Behind joy and laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind sorrow there is always sorrow. Pain, unlike… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
“In life, you don’t have miracles, you don’t have anything but whatever you can hold on to.” — Nandanie Phalgoo Copy Share Image
“Her body accepted my brutal seed and took it to swell within, just as the patient earth accepts a falling fruit into… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Trauma reflected upon in tranquility can produce morally stunning insights - literary light! It can also produce maudlin rubbish. — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
Our greatest hope is for the experience of joy, and often we are not as smart as we think we are when… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Minimise your expectations. All your sorrow n pain will be diminish accordingly. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Searching for a better description of this rotting sadness, I came upon the concept of acedia. In Christian theology, it’s an antecedent… — Mishka Copy Share Image
“Dance your pain, sing your sorrows, because there is nothing else tomorrow.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
Emotionally, grief is a mixture of raw feelings such as sorrow, anguish, anger, regret, longing, fear, and deprivation. Grief may be experienced… — Judy Tatelbaum Copy Share Image
It was fine at the start ,we cuddled in the park , we held hand when it turn dark, we had our… — Ryan Davies Copy Share Image
Looking a dead insect in the sack of basmati that had come all the way from Dehra Dun, he almost wept with… — Kiran Desai Copy Share Image
For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In… — King Alfred Copy Share Image