Grief Quote by Townes Van Zandt

Friends given by God in mercy and in love; My counsellors, my comforters, and guides; My joy in grief, my second bliss in joy;…

— Robert Pollok

Words are plentiful; deeds are precious.

— Lech Walesa

Let us remember that sorrow alone is the creator of great things.

— Ernest Renan

“The soul that knows suffering, understand the grace of solitude.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

— African Proverb

“Here again are the words. My enchanters. My companions. Words winnowing the night. The stones of the wine-press. The blood of the hour-glass. Here…

— Jeanne Hyvrard

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

— Johann Gaudenz von Salis-Seewis

Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I can only…

— Dorothy Parker

Sorrow preys upon Its solitude, and nothing more diverts it From its sad visions of the other world Than calling it at moments back…

— Lord Byron

My sorrows are overwhelming, but my virtue is left to me.

— Jean-Francois Ducis

No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery.

— Dante Alighieri

“The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plentitude.”

— Oscar Wilde