120 quotes found
“Hang sorrow care'll kill a cat.”
“To Sorrow I bade good-morrow And thought to leave her far away behind But cheerly cheerly She loves me dearly: She is so constant to me and so kind.”
“Sorrows are like thunderclouds - in the distance they look black over our heads scarcely gray.”
“The deeper the sorrow the less tongue hath it.”
“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.”
“More in sorrow than in anger.”
“There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm.”
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” Corrie ten Boom”
“Past tears are present strength.”
“Trust can be broken in just a few seconds, but it will only heal after years”
“The rich of this world will vanish like smoke, and no memory of their past pleasures will remain. But even in their lifetime they do not enjoy them without bitterness, weariness and fear, for the v...”
“...every woman has some reason to weep and weeping is sweetest when it is for another's sorrow.”
“A Strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow. The idea of sorrow has always appealed to me but now I am almost ashamed of its complete egoism....”
“Now he saw another elephant emerge from the place where it had stood hidden in the trees. Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body and looked down. With its sinuous trunk it struck the huge corp...”
“The burden of this world is too great for one man to bear, and the world’s sorrow too heavy for one heart to suffer.”
“Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in fibre, but sorrow is the most sensitive of all created things”
“She has an eye for tragedy and sorrow. Show her a rose and she'll see only the wasp in the center of the bloom.”
“What a tale he's told, what a bitter bowl of war he's drunk to the dregs.”
“Your tears do not wash away your sorrows. They feed someone else's joy. And that is why you must learn to swallow your own tears.”
“I” gives birth to mind; Mind gives birth to ego,Ego gives birth to sense of separation,From where originates suffering and sorrow.”