And now, dear Mr. Worthing, I will not intrude any longer into a house of sorrow. I would merely beg you not… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I do not understand how a man can be a true believer, in whom sin is not the greatest burden, sorrow and… — John Owen Copy Share Image
I'm sorry. Dear parents, I'm sorry I'm such a disappointment. I'm sorry I can't make good enough grades. I'm sorry I can't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Therefore I begin to think, my Lord, you purposely allow us to be brought into contact with the bad and evil things… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
“I still remember our first meeting, when Albers brought him to my house. On the little carriage which carried him from the… — Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen Copy Share Image
“Mammy's heart was like a pallid beach where Laila's footprints would forever wash away beneath the waves of sorrow that swelled and… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Every sorrow suggests a thousand songs and every song recalls a thousand sorrows and so they are infinite in number and all… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Bear sorrows for the sake of the Heavenly Kingdom. Without sorrows there is no salvation. On the other hand, the Kingdom of… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
No matter how much sorrow or happiness can distort our feelings, we should keep on striving towards our goals, because feelings come… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Grief is no more necessary when we understand death than fear is necessary when we understand flying. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Love me today, and more tomorrow, and I will take away your pain, and ease your sorrow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good Soul hath neither too great joy, nor too great sorrow: for it rejoiceth in goodness; and it sorroweth in wickedness.… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The word suffering is full and whole and perfect as a pierced heart, sweet, rushing and tender ... Suffering is the joy… — Lydia Millet Copy Share Image
If you allow your mind to carp at all and sundry, it will turn against itself: the majority of our sorrows are… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Sleep, thou patron of mankind, Great physician of the mind Who does nor pain nor sorrow know, Sweetest balm of every woe. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
And all the voices, all the goals, all the yearnings, all the sorrows, all the pleasures, all the good and evil, all… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“If there is anything certain in life, it is this. Time doesn't always heal. Not really. I know they say it does,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Courage! even sorrows, when once they are vanished, quicken the soul, as rain the valley. — Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis Copy Share Image
“Somehow the thought she might be next wasn't nearly as terrifying as the realization he was gone.” — Marcha A. Fox Copy Share Image
All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy. — Dan Colen Copy Share Image
And could I look upon her without compassion, seeing her punishment in the ruin she was, in her profound unfitness for this… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has not committed… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Abba Dorotheos said: No matter what kind of sorrow comes to you, don't blame anyone but yourself, and say, "This has happened… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image
The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Never forget that the purpose for which a man lives is the improvement of the man himself, so that he may go… — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I saw the various museum displays including scenes of torture while feeling heartfelt remorse and sorrow over the great pain and suffering… — Junichiro Koizumi Copy Share Image
“What can I do but stand with my mouth open, no sound emerging? My lips move and I wave my arms making… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
When shall I at last retire into solitude alone, without companions, without joy and without sorrow, with only the sacred certainty that… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
It is hard to be with another's pain if we cannot be with our own. Since I was a child I have… — Oriah Dreamer Copy Share Image
No words can express how much the world owes to sorrow. Most of the Psalms were born in the wilderness. Most of… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
When great depths of unrelenting sorrow are punctuated by great peaks of joy and liberation, the result is delicious. — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
Revenge is a sorrow for the person who has to take it on. And the person who is rash enough to think… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image