Comedy Quote by George Herbert
“Learn weeping, and thou shalt laugh gaining.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Temple, George Herbert, 1633
Learning to weep leads to deeper joy, suggesting pain precedes happiness.
In simple terms: Sorrow teaches joy.
Embrace pain as a path to happiness.
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When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- spiritual retreats
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does grief transform you?
- What joy follows your pain?
Joy may be delayed after sorrow.