Able Quote by Philip James Bailey
“Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Book of Taliesin" by William Blake, 1798
Sorrow feels overwhelming alone, but shared burdens become manageable.
In simple terms: Sharing pain eases its weight.
Key Takeaway
Seek support when suffering.
Themes
suffering
shared burden
empathy
Mood
reflective
somber
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- friendship
- family support
- therapy
Key Concepts
psychology
human connection
Questions to Reflect On
- Who can you trust with your pain?
- How does sharing change your experience?
A Different Perspective
Alone, sorrow can still crush; sharing isn’t always possible.
