Griefs Quotes

111 quotes by 79 authors

In all states of dilemma or of difficulty, prayer is an available source. The ship of prayer may sail through all temptations, doubts and fears,… — Charles Spurgeon
Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb. — Samuel Daniel
No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up. — Emile M. Cioran
Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful heart, and let… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joy, laughter and jests, as well as our sorrows,… — Hippocrates
The old happiness is unreturning. Boy's griefs are not so grievous as youth's yearning. Boys have no sadness sadder than our hope. — Wilfred Owen
Waste no tears over the griefs of yesterday. — Euripides
The highest honor that God can confer upon his children is the blood-red crown of martyrdom. The jewels of a Christian are his afflictions. The… — Charles Spurgeon
It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of the most studious… — Samuel Johnson
He who doth not smoke hath either known no great griefs, or refuseth himself the softest consolation, next to that which comes from heaven. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes… — William Shakespeare
No, no; 'tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow, But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To… — William Shakespeare
There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie. — May Sarton
Raw hatred took its time making an outpost of its rage and prepared for me a savage crown with rusty, bloodstained spikes. It wasn't pride… — Pablo Neruda
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves. — Sophocles
Great joys, like griefs, are silent. — Shackerley Marmion
The most hateful grief of all human griefs is to have knowledge of a truth, but no power over the event. — Herodotus
See what a hidden life the life of a good Christian is, and how much it is concealed from the eye and observation of the… — Matthew Henry
My compositions spring from my sorrows. Those that give the world the greatest delight were born of my deepest griefs. — Franz Schubert
I am afraid that all the grace that I have got of my comfortable and easy times and happy hours, might almost lie on a… — Charles Spurgeon

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