Bravery Quote by Charlotte Brontë

“Fierce midnights and famishing morrows, And the loves that complete and control All the joys of the flesh, all the sorrows That wear out…

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

“Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. But sorrow is strong and abiding. Let sorrowful love wake in your eyes.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

“Hopeless of the future, I wished but this- that my Maker had that night thought good to require my soul of me while I…

— Charlotte Brontë

“Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, / Is our destined end or way, / But to act, that each to-morrow / Find us farther than today.”

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Be assured that joy will rise again, and hope will forever shine its light against despair's dark torment and bitter heartbreak.”

— R. O. Mercer

“Someone who loved night arrivals and dark departures, for the hell, the fun, the death of it?”

— Ray Bradbury

“Fates, we will know your pleasures: That we shall die, we know; 'tis but the time And drawing days out, that men stand upon.”

— William Shakespeare

“During the daytime I glut myself with sorrow and lament, having my own duties to see to, and my house-maidens' work: but night falls…

— Homer

“Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky; The dew shall weep thy fall tonight, For thou…

— George Herbert

“So I shall practice sorrow in my love, stand in thin sun from old windows and grieve: inevitability of the grave, monotony of death,…

— Grace Butcher

“And yet suddenly, terribly, he wanted it again, the way it used to be, arms linked together, all drunk and singing beautifully into the…

— Michael Shaara

“Death was a sweet relief for my present miseries, and I vehemently longed for its arrival.”

— Charles Brockden Brown