Sorrow Quotes - Page 16

Believe, meditate, see. Be harmless, be blameless. Awake to the law. And from all sorrows free yourself.

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

If we do not know what the sorrow of penitence is, we have been living only on the surface of life--unmindful of its deep realities, unconscious of its grander glories.

I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as sorrow.

I know and share the many sorrows a human being can experience, but I do not cling to them; they pass through me, like life itself, as a broad eternal stream...and life continues.

No one who is in a state of fear or sorrow or tension is free, but whosoever is delivered from sorrows or fears or anxieties is at the same time delivered from servitude.

Anger can try to break your heart, but sorrow is what will. What can. What does.

It is those who make the least display of their sorrow who mourn the deepest.

But evil things, in robes of sorrow, Assailed the monarch's high estate; (Ah, let us mourn, for never morrow Shall dawn upon him desolate!) And round about his home the glory That blushed and bloomed, Is but a dim-remembered story Of the old time entombed.

Sorrow is tranquility remembered in emotion.

There's a fine edge to new grief, it severs nerves, disconnects reality--there's mercy in a sharp blade. Only with time, as the edge wears, does the real ache begin.

Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.

Resignation is the courage of Christian sorrow.

They came to know the incorrigible sorrow of all prisoners and exiles, which is to live in company with a memory that serves no purpose.

Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours, Makes the night morning, and the noontide night.

Come, and take choice of all my library, And so beguile thy sorrow.

Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth.

Nothing lasts. Not even a great sorrow.

In the presence of your Satguru, knowledge flourishes; sorrow diminishes; without any reason joy wells up; lack diminishes, abundance dawns and all talents manifest

Tears are often to be found where there is little sorrow, and the deepest sorrow without any tears.

Sorrow is properly that state of the mind in which our desires are fixed upon the past without looking forward to the future.

To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.

Sorrow is a stone that crushes a single bearer to the ground, while two are able to carry it with ease.

You were the one who taught me," he said. "I never looked at you without seeing the sweetness of the way the world goes together, or without sorrow for its spoiling. I became a hero to serve you, and all that is like you.

With no guilt and no shame, no sorrow or blame. Whatever it is, we are all the same.