Absence Quote by Gregory Maguire

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

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Sorrow is a kind of rust of the soul, which every new idea contributes in its passage to scour away. It is the putrefaction…

— Samuel Johnson

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

— African Proverb

Sorrow has its life just like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to…

— Anne Holm

People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. True sorrow is…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

The very word "sorrow" colours the fact of sorrow, the pain of it.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits, it can…

— Anonymous

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.

— Joni Mitchell

Sometimes it takes a death in the family; to pull back all the family members together again, sorrow is a special human emotion. It…

— Glen Rambharack

Sorrow comes with so many defense mechanisms. You have your shock, your denial, your getting wasted, your cracking jokes, and your religion. You also…

— Emily Giffin

Sorrow's faded form, and solitude behind.

— Thomas Gray