Comfort Quote by Alice Adams

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares.…

— Abraham Lincoln

The sorrow which calls for help and comfort is not the greatest, nor does it come from the depths of the heart.

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Before you know kindness as the deepest thing inside, you must know sorrow as the other deepest thing.

— Naomi Shihab Nye

May it make your sorrow Easier for you to bear Knowing there are others Who understand and care.

— Rob Jackson

No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery.

— Dante Alighieri

I maintain that all sorrow comes from love of those things of which loss deprives me.

— Meister Eckhart

It is those who make the least display of their sorrow who mourn the deepest.

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

People who experience great happiness have also experienced great sorrow. They know the value of it and its importance.

— Anonymous

When you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.

— Emile Zola

I know and share the many sorrows a human being can experience, but I do not cling to them; they pass through me, like…

— Etty Hillesum

Sorrow is sometimes what awakens us.

— Naz

One does not really feel much grief at other people's sorrows; one tries, and puts on a melancholy face, thinking oneself brutal for not…

— W. Somerset Maugham