“As if he hadn't always known he was loved the best. That he was the Beloved.” — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Love that brings you sorrow is better than hate that brings you joy.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Being (or feeling as) a poet is also to weep sorrows behind the smile of a pen. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
I know of no sorrow greater than that occasioned by a delay of the post. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
Great grief makes sacred those upon whom its hand is laid. Joy may elevate, ambition glorify, but sorrow alone can consecrate. — Horace Greeley Copy Share Image
I will practice coming back to the present moment...not letting regrets and sorrow drag me back into the past or letting anxieties,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to remind each other that the cup of sorrow is also the cup of joy, that precisely what causes us… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
The philosopher is a person who refuses no pleasures which do not produce greater sorrows, and who knows how to create new… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The only thing to do with one's old sorrows is to tuck them up neatly in their shroud and turn one's face… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
When I think of the happiness that is in store for me, every sorrow, every pain becomes dear to me. — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
Every sorrow and difficulty that comes in your way are stepping stones for a better tomorrow. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
Those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things, are those who bring the most sorrow on… — Euripides Copy Share Image
The world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt we owe to one another to discover… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Love yourself and be awake- Today, tomorrow, always. First establish yourself in the way, Then teach others, And so defeat sorrow. To… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
There is no comfort in change But also no learning in the Steady drone of peace. There will be no greater sorrow… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bright flower! whose home is everywhere Bold in maternal nature's care And all the long year through the heir Of joy or… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
My dear heart, never think you are better than others. Listen to their sorrows with compassion. If you want peace, don't harbor… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“ 'I'm sorry' won't fix what's been broken. It can't reverse time or undo the damage or change anything that happened. But… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn't care a whit about the hopes and dreams,… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk. But watch it, mister. There's a… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
It's going to be so wonderful you're going to forget about all your troubles in the past! It's going to be so… — David Berg Copy Share Image
“All were in sorrow, or had been, or soon would be. It was the nature of things. Though on the surface is… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Audry Hepburn on the cover of The Nun's Story was staring up at me from my unmade bed. Her hair was hidden… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today's wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“The next day was, for Emma, a dismal one. Everything seemed enveloped in a black atmosphere that hovered indistinctly over the exterior… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Repentance out of mere fear is really sorrow for the consequences of sin, sorrow over the danger of sin — it bends… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“How i hate these days. Days where nothing is wrong and i still feel bad. Days where the weather is fine and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Experience is the name men give to their follies or their sorrows. — Alfred de Musset Copy Share Image
Affliction may one day smile again; and till then, sit thee down, sorrow!. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The past has been a mint Of blood and sorrow. That must not be True of tomorrow. — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“Humor and paradox are often the only ways to respond to life's sorrow with grace.” — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
O God, take all our sorrows and use them to show us the nature of our joy. — Leslie Weatherhead Copy Share Image