Top 11 Sorrowful Quotes

Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.

Artist, Destiny, Sorrowful

"The Enjoyment of Music: An Introduction to Perceptive Listening" by Joseph Machlis, (p. 107), 1963.

I foster a sorrowful conception of affection. Make no sacrifices.

Sacrifice, Affection, Sorrowful

He who is sorrowful can force himself to smile, but he who is glad cannot weep.

Personality, Force, Sorrowful

Selma Lagerlöf (1914). “The Story of Gösta Berling”

The sorrowful dislike the gay, and the gay the sorrowful.

Gay, Sorrow, Sorrowful

"Epistles", I. 18. 89, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 733-36, 1922.

But this I know. Those who seek Him will do well to look among the poor and the lowly, the sorrowful and the oppressed.

Looks, Poor, Sorrowful

Henry van Dyke (2015). “The Story of Other Wise Man”, p.23, Editora Dracaena

To seem sorrowful is not in good taste: You're supposed to seem bored.

Bored, Taste, Sorrowful

Happiness is a smile of comfort to the sorrowful.

Happiness, Comfort, Sorrowful

Life will always be sorrowful. We can't change it, but we can change our attitude toward it.

Attitude, Sorrowful, Can't Change

A shattered illusion is a sorrowful experience; but a life without illusion is a sorrowful life

Illusion, Shattered, Sorrowful

Sorrow is never more sorrowful than when it jests at its own misery.

Sorrow, Misery, Sorrowful

Christian Nestell Bovee (1862). “Intuitions and Summaries of Thought”, p.209

Ah, love, 'tis a sorrowful land!

Love, Land, Sorrowful

Kenneth Rand (1914). “The Rainbow Chaser: And Other Poems ...”

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