Sorrow Quotes
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My every action is to liberate God from his sorrow.
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T is the work of many a dark hour, many a prayer, to bring the heart back from an infant gone.
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The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves and their joys, their sorrows and their griefs.
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She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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Chase away sorrow by living
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To be alive, it seemed to me, as I stood there in all kinds of sorrow, was to be both original and reflection, and to be dead was to be split off, to be reflection alone.
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What is the noble truth of suffering? Birth is suffering, ageing is suffering and sorrow and lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering.
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The only thing common to all of this is that I feel sorrow so deep, it must be love...
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Is freedom anything else than the power of living as we choose? Nothing else. Tell me then, you men, do you wish to live in error? We do not. No one who lives in error is free. Do you wish to live in fear? Do you wish to live in sorrow? Do you wish to live in tension? By no means. No one who is in a state of fear or sorrow or tension is free, but whoever is delivered from sorrows or fears or anxieties, he is at the same time also delivered from servitude.
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...joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.
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Her own misery filled her heart—there was no room in it for other people's sorrow.
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No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery.
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If Melanchthon were alive today, he might not weep because of controversies that surround the Lord's Supper, but he might well sorrow because of our indifference to its meaning and importance.
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His sadness was unbearable to watch. Far worse than his rage. He looked so defeated in that sorrow—like he was surrendering, like the battle was too much.
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A mind unruffled by the vagaries of fortune, from sorrow freed, from defilements cleansed, from fear liberated - this is the greatest blessing.
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Emotion, whether of ridicule, anger, or sorrow,--whether raised at a puppet show, a funeral, or a battle,--is your grandest of levellers. The man who would be always superior should be always apathetic.
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Mr Thornton would rather have heard that she was suffering the natural sorrow. In the first place, there was selfishness enough in him to have taken pleasure in the idea that his great love might come in to comfort and console her; much the same kind of strange passionate pleasure which comes stinging through a mother's heart, when her drooping infant nestles close to her, and is dependent upon her for everything.
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In times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and of blessing, let us pray always, both alone and with our families.
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Death is not the worst sorrow.
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Joy and sorrow are both my perpetual companions, but the joy is called Past and the sorrow Present.
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The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
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We were resigned to suffering, thinking that we loved outside ourselves, and we perceive that our love is a function of our sorrow, that our love perhaps is our sorrow.
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There's an answer, if you reach into your soul, and the sorrow that you know will melt away.
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Impatience dries the blood sooner than age or sorrow.
