Quote by Melanie Benjamin

“I do affect a sorrow indeed, but I have it too.”

— William Shakespeare

“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

“Everywhere, it seemed, in the tress and water and sky, a great worldwide sadness came pressing down on me, a crushing sorrow, sorrow like…

— Tim O'Brien

“On that long journey she wept all the tears stored in her soul, leaving none in reserve for later sorrows.”

— Isabel Allende

“She had wept until she was scrapped raw inside, empty but for the leaden weight of every memory of the life she had left,…

— Kali Wallace

“And in weeping there was power. The power to heal, the power to release pain and let go, the power to endure love and…

— Amy Harmon

“We kept walking, our shadows moving in shifting blobs over the ground. The sound of river rocks rattled under our feet. We turned along…

— Anonymous

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

— Andrea Randall

“The Uses Of Sorrow (In my sleep I dreamed this poem) Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took…

— Mary Oliver

“Sorrow is a heavy burden; it must not be carried for a long time!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Acknowledge that some moments are just plain awful―desperate and gloomy and painful and miserable and nothing at all but anguish. No truthful, cheerful thought…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“I had always thought that sorrow was the most exhausting of the emotions. Now I knew that it was anger.”

— Helen Garner