Sorrow Quotes

Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched.

Izumi Shikibu

The one who loves you will make you weep.

Argentine Proverb

To weep is to make less the depth of grief.

William Shakespeare

Heavy misfortunes have befallen us, but let us only cling closer to what remains, and transfer our love for those whom we have lost to those who yet live. Our circle will be small, but bound close by the ties of affection and mutual misfortune. And when time shall have softened your despair, new and dear objects of care will be born to replace those of whom we have been so cruelly deprived.

Mary Shelley

It's only natural to feel lonely after the enjoyable moments pass. But as you experience new joys those feelings of sorrow will start to fade.

Mizu Sahara

But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine.

Emma Forrest

Be still, sad heart! and cease repining;Behind the clouds is the sun still shining;Thy fate is the common fate of all,Into each life some rain must fall

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair.

Eva Ibbotson

What are heavy? sea-sand and sorrow.What are brief? today and tomorrow.What are frail? spring blossoms and youth.What are deep? the ocean and truth.

Christina Rossetti

Someday, beyond the clouds and all the world's wrongs, there will be love, compassion and justice, and we shall all understand.

Flavia Weedn

To laugh continually is to never laugh at all. For it takes the periodic sound of sorrow to distinguish the sound of joy.

Richelle E. Goodrich

Be like a branch of a tree; flex your body to face 'wind of sorrow'; flex little harder to dance in the 'wind of happiness'.

Santosh Kalwar

Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours, Makes the night morning, and the noontide night

William Shakespeare

'Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow; But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral when he shall endure The like himself

William Shakespeare

Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.

Khaled Hosseini

Chase away sorrow by living

Melissa Marr

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.

William Shakespeare

And of course she understood now why her body wanted to run whenever he appeared. It was a correct instinct, for there was nothing to be got from this but sadness.

Kristin Cashore

The source of all humor is not laughter, but sorrow.

Mark Twain