Sorrow Quotes
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Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.
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We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
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It is only shallow people who require years to get rid of an emotion. A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.
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If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.
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Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
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Sorrow...is a wound that bleeds when any hand but that of love touches it.
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Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.
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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.
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And if there's love, you can do without happiness too. Even with sorrow, life is sweet.
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The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
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We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a discord to our ears. Don't faint when you are rebuked, and don't despise the chastening of the Lord. In your patience possess your souls.
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Unending was the stream, unending the misery, unending the sorrow.
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Verily, I swear, it is better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perked up in a glistering grief, and wear a golden sorrow.
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Even so We find the sea of sorrow. Black as night The sullen surface meets our frightened gaze, As down we sink to darkness and despair.
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No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears. Why can't we learn from all we've been through after two thousand years?
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Never allow your own sorrow to absorb you, but seek out another to console, and you will find consolation.
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Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.
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The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
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All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy.
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There are as many forms of happiness as sorrow, though most prove fleeting.
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True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before God. It shows itself before a person by a thorough BREAKING OFF from sin. It results in producing a DEEP HATRED for all sin.
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Terror works like a musical composition, so many instruments, all in tune, playing perfectly together to create their desired effect. Sorrow and horror and fear.
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I have had to experience so much stupidity, so many vices, so much error, so much nausea, disillusionment and sorrow, just in order to become a child again and begin anew. I had to experience despair, I had to sink to the greatest mental depths, to thoughts of suicide, in order to experience grace.
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When you celebrate, it's something that happens as a group. But when you mourn, sorrow is something that you handle as an individual.
