120 quotes found
“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.”
“Sorrow makes us all children again.”
“There are some men above grief and some men below it.”
“Unhurt people are not much good in the world.”
“In extreme youth in our most humiliating sorrow we think we are alone. When we are older we find that others have suffered too.”
“The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.”
“When sorrows come they come not as single spies But in battalions!”
“Men who are unhappy like men who sleep badly are always proud of the fact.”
“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.”
“There is something pleasurable in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.”
“The poor and the busy have no leisure for sentimental sorrow.”
“While grief is fresh every attempt to divert it only irritates.”
“No one can keep his griefs in their prime they use themselves up.”
“Sorrow is a fruit God does not allow it to grow on a branch that is too weak to bear it.”
“There are few sorrows however poignant in which a good income is of no avail.”
“The busy have no time for tears.”
“I walked a mile with Sorrow And ne'er a word said she But oh the things I learned from her When Sorrow walked with me.”
“Every noble crown is and on earth will ever be a crown of thorns.”
“All sorrows are bearable if there is bread.”
