Sorrow Quotes
The saddest thing about death, whether it's our own or someone we care for, is when the world doesn't stop we do.
Tears are another river that takes us home. We become alive with tears. There isn’t a chance to return to sleep when we are weeping.
To hear the faint sound of oars in the silence as a rowboatcomes slowly out and then goes back is truly worthall the years of sorrow that are to come.
She never answered. She couldn’t. All she could do was stare, reaching toward him with her gaze alone, pulling him to drown in the sorrow of those depthless black pools.
To acknowledge God is to fully accept the sorrow of the human condition.
The mighty Mahmúd, Allah-breathing Lord, That all the misbelieving and black HordeOf Fears and Sorrows that infest the SoulScatters before him with his whirlwind Sword.
In freedom you form in utter disgrace, the bars of my prison this night.While you drift on currents of seraphim heights, it is I who deserve to take flight.
Drink my friends. You can never drink too much alcohol when you have drunk too much sorrow.” - Peter Kotara.
He finally comprehended that the sole impossibility regarding human sorrow is to arrive at some unsurpassable limit to it.
It was the sound of a thousand hungry children crying, ten thousand widows tearing their hair over their husband's graves, a chorus of angels singing the last dirge on the day of God's death.
To laugh continually is to never laugh at all. For it takes the periodic sound of sorrow from which to distinguish the sound of joy.
Extreme joy and extreme sorrow are indistinguishable beyond a certain point. ("Jane Brown's Body")
Time wasn't the same anymore. Doors were slamming shut before we even knew they'd been opened. Good fortune can take forever to get to you, but as it turns out, sorrow is as quick as a shot.
She breathed in the crisp autumn air, hoping the loveliness of nature would somehow cleanse her soul and overshadow her sorrow.
And like that, I said goodbye to my grandmother like we were two people who met in a coffee shop, shared a lifetime of stories and left wanting more, but knowing we’d meet there again.
You can find sorrow in the arithmetic, and you can find a bittersweet hope.
Sorrow is what I feel for people who aren’t doing what they love. I keep my distance from them as though they’re contagious. They are, I believe.
In life, you don’t have miracles, you don’t have anything but whatever you can hold on to.
The day time will stop moving, had I known and fulfillment will be the clock hands that will show many people the hour that passed and moment in which they are.
About suffering they were never wrong The Old Masters How well they understood Its human position how it takes place While someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along.
In extreme youth in our most humiliating sorrow we think we are alone. When we are older we find that others have suffered too.
What man is there that does not laboriously though all unconsciously himself fashion the sorrow that is to be the pivot of his life.
Only one-fourth of the sorrow in each man's life is caused by outside uncontrollable elements the rest is self-imposed by failing to analyze and act with calmness.
Sorrows are like thunderclouds - in the distance they look black over our heads scarcely gray.
Joy was a flame in me Too steady to destroy. Lithe as a bending reed Loving the storm that sways her - I found more joy in sorrow Than you could find in joy.
It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.
I've always been able to transform happiness and pain and sorrow and tears into positive energy.
So that godly sorrow may be discerned by this train of graces wherewith it is accompanied, that worldly sorrow wants, at least in the truth of them, though it may have some shadows of them.