Abyss Quote by Erich Maria Remarque

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

We know nothing of the trials, sorrows and temptations of those around us, of pillows wet with sobs, of the life-tragedy that may be…

— William George Jordan

“Every age, every culture, every custom and tradition has its own character, its own weakness and its own strength, it beauties and ugliness; accepts…

— Hermann Hesse

Life is filled with detours and dead ends, trials and challenges of every kind. Each of us has likely had times when distress, anguish,…

— Russell M. Nelson

For in all the world there are no people so piteous and forlorn as those who are forced to eat the bitter bread of…

— Dorothy Dix

In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and bitter disillusionment…

— Kathleen Norris

“Whether you are man or woman, rich or poor, dependent or free, happy or unhappy; whether you bore in your elevation the splendour of…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“We are mortals all, human and nonhuman, bound in one fellowship of love and travail. No one escapes the fate of death. But we…

— Gary Kowalski

Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

"Existence is sorrow." Understand, and go beyond sorrow. This is the way of brightness.

— Gautama Buddha

When some one sorrow, that is yet reparable, gets hold of your mind like a monomania,--when you think, because Heaven has denied you this…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“Innocence so constantly finds itself in a false position that inwardly innocent people learn to be disingenuous. Finding no language in which to speak…

— Elizabeth Bowen