Behinds Quote by Oscar Wilde

But what of life whose bitter hungry sea Flows at our heels, and gloom of sunless night Covers the days which never more return?…

— Oscar Wilde

Hardship may dishearten at first, but every hardship passes away. All despair is followed by hope; all darkness is followed by sunshine.

— Rumi

“During the daytime I glut myself with sorrow and lament, having my own duties to see to, and my house-maidens' work: but night falls…

— Homer

“The daylight changes the aspect of misery to us, as of everything else. In the night it presses on our imagination—the forms it takes…

— George Eliot

“No misery compares to staring at a clear night's sky with arms stretched toward a coveted star, wishing on what is forever out of…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Even so We find the sea of sorrow. Black as night The sullen surface meets our frightened gaze, As down we sink to darkness…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Our days and nights have sorrows woven with delights.

— Francois de Malherbe

That each sorrow has its purpose, By the sorrowing oft unguessed, But as sure as the sun brings morning, Whatever is-is best.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“Misery is a routine you can learn to live with. It's like rain. Once you're soaked to the skin, you can't get any wetter.”

— Alan Gibbons

“Misery is a no U-turns, no stopping road. Travel down it pushed by those behind, tripped by those in front. Travel down it at…

— Jeanette Winterson

May never glorious sun reflex his beams Upon the country where you make abode! But darkness and the gloomy shade of death Environ you…

— William Shakespeare

Misery is, by her own nature, a passing phase of sorrow, one that does not linger uninvited. Her sojourns seem to be part of…

— Sarah Ban Breathnach