Sorrow Quotes

Our lives are at once ordinary and mythical. At the same instant we have these magnificent hearts that pump through all sorrow and all winters we are alive on the earth.

With so many thousand joys, is it not black ingratitude to call the world a place of sorrow and torment?

My sorrow is my castle.

in the caves of my heart, where pain taps out its rhythms and sorrow sets its loss, i am without direction.

May it make your sorrow Easier for you to bear Knowing there are others Who understand and care.

We are not sure of sorrow, And joy was never sure; Today will die tomorrow; Time stoops to no man's lure.

There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.

Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die.

Some words were like that. Whole lives attached to them. Ghosts and lives and ecstasy and sorrow.

The film [Dream of Life] doesn't hide anything, except maybe moments of sorrow or darkness that belonged to me.

For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us.

I saw the desert, it grew upon me. There are times, when I have sorrows, that I hunger and thirst for it.

Sorrow burns up a great amount of shallowness.

Rapture's self is three parts sorrow.

If a friend of mine gave a feast, and did not invite me to it, I should not mind a bit. But if a friend of mine had a sorrow and refused to allow me to share it, I should feel it most bitterly.

All sorrows can be borne if you can put them into a story.

Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow.

I do not wish to grow old, to outlive my illusions. Only a short respite from cares and sorrow, a brief time of flowers, and music, and love, and laughter, and ecstatic tears.

Endurance is the free companion of Sorrow, and Patience her master.

I do not know of a better cure for sorrow than to pity somebody else.

Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher.

I saw the various museum displays including scenes of torture while feeling heartfelt remorse and sorrow over the great pain and suffering inflicted on South Koreans by Japan's colonial rule.

The sorrow of the IRA Brighton bombing is that Thatcher escaped unscathed.

Let your pain be my sorrow. Let your tears be my tears too. Let your courage be my model. That the north you find will be true.

But the division in him was a sorrow and a torment, and he became accustomed to it only as one gets used to an unhealed and frequently reopened wound.

The more heart, the more sorrow.

There is no sorrow except in captivity.

The time comes when our hearts sink utterly; When we remember Deirdre and her tale, And that her lips are dust.

That thorny path, those stormy skies, have drawn our spirits nearer; and rendered us, by sorrow's ties, each to the other dearer.

I can't think of any sorrow in the world that a hot bath wouldn't help, just a little bit.

A woman whose heart is not touched by the sickness of sorrow and whose hands do not go out in relief where it is in her power to help, lacks one of the elements which make the glory of womanhood.

All beauty must have its imperfections, all happiness its share of sorrow.

It is the heart that has been pierced that feels the most.

Sometimes we think of the nations lying asleep, Curled blindly in impenetrable sorrow, And then the thought confounds us with its strangeness.

There's an answer, if you reach into your soul, and the sorrow that you know will melt away.

Seas wept from our deep sorrows.

To let sorrow go his own way one gives happiness a chance

His hand is cool on my cheek as he paints a tear beneath my left eye, dark blue and swollen with sorrow.

We are not saved by feelings of sorrow over Jesus' death. We are saved when the Word of God 'pierces' our hearts (Hebrews 4:12), when we are convicted of our sins and trust Christ by faith.

Genuine is the sorrow endured without anyone else knowing about it.

Gather kittens while you may, Time brings only sorrow; And the kittens of today; Will be old cats tomorrow.

Is there no hope? the sick man said, The silent doctor shook his head, And took his leave with signs of sorrow, Despairing of his fee to-morrow.

Sorrow compressed my heart, and I felt I would die, and then... Well, then I woke up.

Those who are held Wise among men and who search the reasons of things, are those who bring the most sorrow on themselves.

From love one can only escape at the price of life itself; and no lessening of sorrow is worth exile from that stream of all things human and divine.

Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share?

Praises reap not! Joys laugh not! Sorrows weep not!

Songs are so all-encompassing; they're the joys and sorrows and pacing of life.

Compassion is a mixed passion, composed of love and sorrow.

It is better to learn early of the inevitable depths, for then sorrow and death can take their proper place in life, and one is not afraid.