As the rose-tree is composed of the sweetest flowers and the sharpest thorns, as the heavens are sometimes overcast—alternately tempestuous and serene—so… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Silent rushes the swift Lord Through ruined systems still restored, Broadsowing, bleak and void to bless, Plants with worlds the wilderness; Waters… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is the veiled angel of sorrow who plucks away one thing and another that bound us here in ease and security,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
“Where is an intimate friend who’ll hear the secret from me straight out– of what human beings have been from the moment… — Omar Khayyám Copy Share Image
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology.… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Youth must be the worst time in anybody's life. Everything's happening for the first time, which means that sorrow, then, lasts forever.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wonder what your idea of heaven would be — A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists. All powerful and members of… — Ernest Hemingway 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
“But we know that we are no longer the same, and not only know that we are no longer the same, but… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“Then let me say one more thing. It will clear the air. I may have come close, but I never had what… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Spring is on the way; summer is on the way; storms are on the way; wars are on the way; sorrow and… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
To acknowledge our ancestors means we are aware that we did not make ourselves, that the line stretches all the way back,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“I thought of my friends of the outer world, and of how they all would go on living their lives in total… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
It will be hard for you not to ask why this must be. God knows why, and that may be as good… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
“Now, therefore, I will sleep. I speak no comfort to you, for there is no comfort for such pain within the circles… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What’s the benefit of dragging up sufferings that are over, of being unhappy now just because you were then? There is good… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves… — William Osler Copy Share Image
Stories are like genies...They can carry us into and though our sorrows. Sometimes they burn, sometimes they dance, sometimes they weep, sometimes… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
While forced to dwell apart from thy dear face, Love, robed like sorrow, led me by the hand And taught my doubting… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I long to see you, in my darkest days, and my joyfullest. I reach out to you, I leave you my bitter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The melancholy river bears us on. When the moon comes through the trailing willow boughs, I see your face, I hear your… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Fog rolled in like a form of sorrow. To live exiled from a place you have known intimately is to experience sensory… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“No truth can cure the sadness we feel from losing a loved one. No truth, no sincerity, no strength, no kindness, can… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“The point of life isn't to avoid pain. The point of life is to be alive! To feel things. That means the… — John Stephens Copy Share Image
“Things must be done, life must go on. Life would go on, even if every breath she took hurt, even if her… — Kristen Callihan Copy Share Image
He is not far off; He is there, very close. He is looking at us, and He is begging this sorrow, this… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
“I’m left with Haymitch in the rubble, wondering if Finnick’s fate would have one day been mine. Why not? Snow could have… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I loved you in the morning, our kisses deep and warm, your hair upon the pillow like a sleepy, golden storm, yes… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“She did not look her best: so thin, so large-nosed, with that pink-and-white checked duster tied round her head. She felt her… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
In the words of the late Francis Crick...You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Listlessness to everything, but brooding sorrow, was the night that fell on my undisciplined heart. Let me look up from it -… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I can't think of anybody...who knows the sum and substance of what I know and feel and cry about in my secret… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
When a man venerates those worthy of veneration, be they Buddhas or their disciples, who have transcended all obstacles and passed beyond… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“She was the sun of my life, the gilder of every pleasure, the soother of every sorrow, I had not a thought… — Cassandra Austen Copy Share Image
To-day is ours; what do we fear? To-day is ours; we have it here. Let's treat it kindly, that it may Wish,… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
“Don't let fear swallow all your happiness. Don't forget to take joy." Dag gulped. Both of their grounds were nearly closed. It… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
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
There is a wealth of unexpressed love in the world. It is one of the chief causes of sorrow evoked by death:… — Arthur Hopkins Copy Share Image