Sorrow Quotes - Page 11

Great grief is a divine and terrible radiance which transfigures the wretched.

Could my griefs speak, the tale would have no end.

That sorrow for sin that keeps the soul from looking towards the mercy seat is a sinful sorrow.

To have faith in Christ means more than simply despising the delights of this life. It means we should bear all our daily trials that may bring us sorrow, distress, or unhappiness, and bear them patiently for as long as God wishes.

Gentle time will heal our sorrows.

The surgery of life hurts. It helps me, though, to know that the surgeon himself, the Wounded Surgeon, has felt every stab of pain and every sorrow.

Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.

Friendship multiplies joy and divides sorrow.

God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so tears enable sorrow to vent itself patiently. Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair and madness.

There are some times...when the love for people is strong and warm like a sorrow.

When faced with the vicissitudes of life, one's mind remains unshaken, sorrow-less, stainless, secure; this is the greatest welfare

Through effort you will cross any raging flood, through energy you will pass any sorrow.

The origin of sorrow is this: to wish for something that does not come to pass.

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. It is a product of our own thought. We create it out of whole cloth.

It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break.

Rhianon, he said, hold my hand, Rhianon. She did not hear him, but stood over his bed and fixed him with an unbroken sorrow. Hold my hand, he said, and then: why are your putting the sheet over my face?

She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.

A man exercising no forethought will soon experience present sorrow.

From all the afflictions, Your glory shall spring. And the deeper the sorrow, the louder you'll sing.

When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow disappears, my spirits are revived.

Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit for immortals & is utterly useless to any one; a blight never does good to a tree, & if a blight kill not a tree but it still bear fruit, let none say that the fruit was in consequence of the blight.

The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced.

Why, I wonder, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, and who ought therefore to know better, generalize so suavely and so mendaciously about the golden hours of youth-that period of life when every sorrow seems permanent, and every setback insuperable?

Born to an age where horror has become commonplace, where tragedy has, by its monotonous repetition, become a parody of sorrow, we need to fence off a few parks where humans try to be fair, where skill has some hope of reward, where absurdity has a harder time than usual getting a ticket.

In joy and sorrow all are equal, Thus be guardian of all, as of yourself.