Quotes about Sorrow

one pale woman all alone, The daylight kissing her wan hair, Loitered beneath the gas lamps' flare, With lips of flame and heart of stone.

Today's tears are an investment into tomorrow's smiles.

Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic if it is pulled out I shall die.

We may not only find faith in God in our sorrow. We may also become faithful to Him in times of calm.

Godly sorrow goes deep, like a vein which bleeds inwardly. The heart bleeds for sin: "they were pricked in their heart" (Act 2:37). As the heart bears a chief part in sinning, so it must in sorrowing.

Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground.

When a golden girl can win Prayer from out the lips of sin, When the barren almond bears, And a little child gives away its tears, Then shall all the house be still And peace come to Canterville.

sorrow...is a wound that bleeds when any hand but that of love touches it

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.

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.

The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.

See the hand that nursed the serpent. The fine hasped pipes of her fingerbones. The skin bewenned and speckled. The veins are milkblue and bulby. A thin gold ring set with diamonds. That raised the once child's heart of her to agonies of passion before I was. Here is the anguish of mortality. Hopes wrecked, love sundered. See the mother sorrowing. How everything that I was warned of's come to pass.