Complaining Quote by William Goffe

Sorrows must die with the joys they outnumber.

— Friedrich Schiller

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

— Dante Alighieri

There is no greater sorrow than to be mindful of the happy time in misery.

— Dante Alighieri

Whose lenient sorrows find relief, whose joys are chastened by their grief.

— Walter Scott

I have a silent sorrow here; A grief Ill neer impart; It breathes no sigh, it sheds not tear, But it consumes my heart.

— Anonymous

There is a joy in sorrow which none but a mourner can know.

— Jean Paul

Great grief makes sacred those upon whom its hand is laid. Joy may elevate, ambition glorify, but sorrow alone can consecrate.

— Horace Greeley

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the…

— Abraham Lincoln

When you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.

— Emile Zola

“Every moment of enjoyment Brings to some one else a sorrow, But your sorrow gladdens no one, For from sorrow naught but sorrow springs.”

— August Strindberg

The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning.

— Raymond Radiguet

“Such are contrasts we see every day in the world. Joy and Sorrow! But Joy is an exile from Heaven who does not remain…

— Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda y Arteaga