Wherever good fortune enters, envy lays siege to the place and attacks it; and when it departs, sorrow and repentance remain behind. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Naught is possessed, neither gold, nor land nor love, nor life, nor peace, nor even sorrow nor death, nor yet salvation. Say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sorrow is humbling. I want my pain to be fabulous. I don't need my pain to be worse than anyone else's; I… — Michelle Tea Clint Catalyst Thea Hillman Copy Share Image
If you are to judge a man, you must know his secret thoughts, sorrows, and feelings; to know merely the outward events… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
When we tell the story of our own conversion, I would have it done with great sorrow, remembering what we used to… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
When the melancholy fit shall fall Sudden from heaven like a weeping cloud, That fosters the droop-headed flowers all, And hides the… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Christmas Pie Lo! now is come our joyfull'st feast! Let every man be jolly; Each room with ivy leaves is dressed, And… — George Wither Copy Share Image
A crowned queen was never treated with more reverence than I was by those whole-souled western boys…And for seventeen long years I… — Annie Oakley Copy Share Image
War, like all other situations of danger and of change, calls forth the exertion of admirable intellectual qualities and great virtues, and… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
What is it that we all believe in that we cannot see or hear or feel or taste or smell — this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hurry to express to you and your fellow citizens my profound sorrow and my closeness in prayer for the nation at… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Love, sorrow, and wealth are the three things that cannot be concealed.” — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
Shorten my days thou canst with sullen sorrow, And pluck nights from me, but not lend a morrow; Thou canst help time… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
As long as you live, it is never too late to make amends. Take my advice, child. Don't waste your precious life… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Time sped. And the poet through sorrow Became like his suffering kind. Again he toiled over his poems To lighten the grief… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Those who drink to drown their sorrow must be aware that sorrow knows how to swim. — Kand3n Copy Share Image
I do not think that any sorrow of youth or manhood equalled in intensity or duration the black and hopeless misery which… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Let us candidly confess our indebtedness to the needle. How many hours of sorrow has it softened, how many bitter irritations calmed,… — Caroline Wells Healey Dall Copy Share Image
“Do whatever you do joyfully, because discipline - the true meaning of the word - is characterized by doing something with joy.… — Olivia Ames Hoblitzelle Copy Share Image
To be alive, it seemed to me, as I stood there in all kinds of sorrow, was to be both original and… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“And when I look around the apartment where I now am,—when I see Charlotte’s apparel lying before me, and Albert’s writings, and… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image