To have memories, happy or sorrowful, is a blessing, for it shows we have lived our lives without reservation. — Tan Twan Eng Copy Share Image
No sin is necessarily connected with sorrow of heart, for Jesus Christ our Lord once said, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
I would hardly change the sorrowful words of the poets for their glad ones. Tears dampen the strings of the lyre, but… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
It is no merit in the sorrowful that they weep, or to the oppressed and smothering that they gasp and struggle, not… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
If one's conscience is willing to confess whatever sins have been committed, including the sin of unbelief, it will be sorrowful in… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is the difference between depression and sorrow - sorrowful, you are in great trouble because something matters so much; depressed, you… — J. E. Buckrose Copy Share Image
“And in the hush that had fallen suddenly upon the whole sorrowful land, the immense wilderness, the colossal body of the fecund… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Only nature has a right to grieve perpetually, for she only is innocent. Soon the ice will melt, and the blackbirds sing… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The enormous influence of novelty--the way in which it quickens observations, sharpens sensations, and exalts sentiment--is not half enough taken note of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The devil, the originator of sorrowful anxieties and restless troubles, flees before the sound of music almost as much as before the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Love gives life to the lifeless. Love lights a flame in the heart that is cold. Love brings hope to the hopeless… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
To me, the blues is an infection. I don't think it's necessarily a melancholy thing; the blues can be really positive and… — Mick Fleetwood Copy Share Image
But what if pleasure and pain should be so closely connected that he who wants the greatest possible amount of the one… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It's easy to be cynical; harder is remembering that on any given day the person beside you on the subway or taking… — Rob Payne Copy Share Image
“I sat on one of the sofas, pretending I wasn’t disconcerted by the music, which paused long enough for a new, more… — K.S. Villoso Copy Share Image
Among contemporaries, I hugely admire Alice Munro, our Chekhov, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, and John Updike, American masters all. I also believe… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
Love is the burning point of life, and since all life is sorrowful, so is love. The stronger the love, the more… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
But this I know. Those who seek Him will do well to look among the poor and the lowly, the sorrowful and… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I came to a clear conclusion, and it is a universal one: To live, to struggle, to be in love with life--in… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wonder, that one missing sock after doing laundry, is the smart one. After being unhappy for so long, it finally… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“Sorrow with me, Sorrowful one! Tell me, whose voice proclaims Things true and sad, Naming by all their old, unhappy names, What… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
To comfort a sorrowful conscience is much better than to possess many kngdoms; yet the world regards it not; nay, condemns it,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Let us bind ourselves tightly to the Sorrowful Heart of our Heavenly Mother and reflect on it's boundless grief and how precious… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
I love pretty things; and I hate to look in the glass and see something that isn't pretty. It makes me feel… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Some of the people we feel sorry for feel sorry for us for thinking that they are the ones who should be… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost. — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. But sorrow is strong and abiding. Let sorrowful love wake in… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“O Virgins, sacrosanct, if I have ever, for your sake, suffered vigils,cold,, and hunger, great need makes me entreat my recompense.” — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
My ma used to say that crying is good for you. Tears are the path that free your mind of sorrowful thoughts. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
If you are leaving that sorrowful place with hate and anger against men, you are worthy of compassion; if you leave it… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The 'lords of the earth' are those who are doing their Will. It does not necessarily mean people with coronets and automobiles;… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
This question of love begins and ends with the willingness to be welcoming to one's own experience as a loving action towards… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
But nobody ever forgot anything, not really, though sometimes they pretended, when it suited them. Memories were permanent. Sorrowful ones remained sad… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
I apologize for being obvious, but every time I watch the curtain come down on even a halfway decent production of a… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Nothing is better than music; when it takes us out of time, it has done more for us than we have the… — Nadia Boulanger Copy Share Image
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
All societies are evil, sorrowful, inequitable; and so they will always be. So if you really want to help this world, what… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
What cities, as great as this, have . . . promised themselves immortality! Posterity can hardly trace the situation of some. The… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
