Book Quote by Isaac Mayer Wise

“The shadow of my sorrow. Let's see, 'tis very true. My griefs lie all within and these external manners of laments are mere shadows…

— William Shakespeare

“The state of mind above which my distraction floats like fog is suddenly perfectly clear, though the right word for it is less immediately…

— Mark Doty

“In the midst of the darkness of loss, I found light. Admittedly, in those first weeks, it might have been but a single small…

— Mary Potter Kenyon

Grief and pain fills my heart with darkness,follewed by despair and hatred within my veins.

— Jay Bui

“I tell you hopeless grief is passionless, That only men incredulous of despair, Half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air Beat upward to God’s…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“Sorrow is the darkest, most intense form of passion hidden in the recesses of the human spirit.”

— Andrea Randall

“It is not to be thought that the life of darkness is sunk in misery and lost as if in sorrowing. There is no…

— Jacob Boehme

“CHAPTER VII—THE INTERIOR OF DESPAIR”

— Victor Hugo

“Even in the darkest abyss of despair, when it feels as though hope has perished, remember this—the pages of life are never finished. Every…

— Jonathan Harnisch

I am writing this book because we're all going to die - In the loneliness of my own life, my father dead, my brother…

— Jack Kerouac

Despair is despair, sorrow is sorrow, death is death. It's not about who is experiencing it; it's about building a bridge of empathy across…

— Okieriete Onaodowan

“Despair is not for the living but for those unable to rise and continue; they are the only souls with a right to it.…

— Richelle E. Goodrich