I wish to weep but sorrow is stupid. I wish to believe but belief is a graveyard. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
There is no greater sorrow than to recall in misery the time when we were happy. — 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
I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
If all men and women were kept at some useful employment there would be less sorrow and wickedness in the world. — Dorothy Nevill Copy Share Image
“when people suffer terrible losses they need to have an opportunity to talk about them. Being isolated with your sorrow is such… — Susie Kelly Copy Share Image
As we retain but a faint remembrance of our felicity, it is but fair that the smartest stroke of sorrow should, if… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The pity of living only once is that there is no way, ever, to be sure which sorrows are inevitable. — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
Be wise as thou art cruel, do not press My tongue-tied patience with too much disdain: Lest sorrow lend me words and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“It was a terrible thing, to love and not know whether you were loved in return, it led to the worst sensations--jealousy,… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
As you go into light for longer and longer periods, as you progress in your meditation practice, you transform, you become illumined,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
what is joy without sorrow? what is success without failure? what is a win without a loss? what is health without illness?… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
From joy people are born; for joy they live; in joy they melt at death. Death is an ecstasy, for it removes… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
“When people refuse to pay the price of personal responsibility for the problems of the nation, these same people end up paying… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“The captain’s eyes betrayed what his countenance must conceal: the anguish of an ancient being who must honour his birthright by living… — Michelle Franklin Copy Share Image
You may glory in a team triumphant, but you fall in love with a team in defeat. Losing after great striving is… — Roger Kahn Copy Share Image
“It required a strong effort to abstract her thoughts from other interests sufficiently to attend to this, but she was rewarded for… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything… — Debra Ginsberg Copy Share Image
I, too, have felt that the war goes on and on. When my son, Ian, died at El Alamein-- side by side… — Mary Ann Shaffer Copy Share Image
“ Anagram of Seeking by Susan Laughter Meyers Sit, unplanted, with your back to a tree, or sink to your knees .… — Susan Laughter Meyers Copy Share Image
“There was a time, I know, when I felt rage and I felt sorrow. But now I have lost what leads up… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
We face so many challenges in life: poverty, distress, humiliation, the struggle for justice, persecutions, the difficulty of daily conversion, the effort… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“... He'd been about to turn away when she lifted her face to the moon and sang. It was not in any… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“All were in sorrow, or had been, or soon would be. roger bevins iii It was the nature of things. hans vollman… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“I don’t know anything different about death than I ever have, but I feel differently. I inhabit this difference in feeling- or… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in Heaven. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The very word "sorrow" colours the fact of sorrow, the pain of it. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The ability to forget a sorrow is childhood's most enchanting feature. — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
We are the sons of Sorrow; we are the poets and the prophets and the musicians. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image