Air Quote by Jean Paul

Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Sorrow comes in great waves...but rolls over us, and though it may almost smother us, it leaves us. And we know that if it…

— Henry James

Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.

— Jean Paul

Sorrow, like rain makes roses and mud.

— Austin O'Malley

Sorrow is God's plowshare that turns up and subsoils the depths of the soul, that it may yield richer harvests. If we had never…

— Lettie Cowman

Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes…

— Rumi

Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Autumn rain, autumn wind, they make one die of sorrow.

— Qiu Jin

Courage! even sorrows, when once they are vanished, quicken the soul, as rain the valley.

— Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis

Sorrows are gardeners: they plant flowers along waste places, and teach vines to cover barren heaps.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Sorrows come to stretch out places in the heart for joy.

— Edwin Markham

“Sorrow is a land where it rains and rains and yet nothing grows,”

— Nicolas Barreau