Sorrow Quote by James Carlos Blake

“There is no sorrow I have thought about more than that - to love what is great, and try to reach it, and yet…

— George Eliot

“There was a certain graceful ease and freedom about all he said and did, that gave a sense of repose and expansion to the…

— Anne Brontë

“that his current state of sorrow was not uniquely his, not at all, but, rather, its like had been felt, would yet be felt,…

— George Saunders

“For they were unseasoned, nor inured, not knowing this to be much less than the beginning of sorrow.”

— David Jones

“I'd experienced joy, but not nearly enough, could there be enough? The end of suffering does not justify the suffering, and so there is…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“This was misery that could not yield, for he sorrowed for a time he could not return to, and a self he would never…

— Robin Hobb

“There is no measure in the occasion that breeds; therefore the sadness is without limit.”

— William Shakespeare

“As if sorrow is the true reality? Without ever putting his mind to it, he's come to believe that loss is the standard trajectory.”

— Ben Fountain

“Your sorrow is the inevitable result of circumstances beyond your control,”

— Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

“He had lost the capacity of personal suffering, or he thought he had, and could only be hurt truly by what happened to others.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“He would welcome the opportunity to offer his suffering up to God. Me, I could not help but think that there was more than…

— Jacqueline Carey

“...suffering and freedom have their limits...those limits are very near together.”

— Leo Tolstoy