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Spring is singing in my blood today, and the lure of April is abroad on the air. I'm seeing visions and dreaming dreams, Pris. That's because the wind is from the west. I do love the west wind. It sings of hope and gladness, doesn't it? When the east wind blows I always think of sorrowful rain on the eaves and sad waves on a gray shore. When I get old I shall have rheumatism when the wind is east. And
- LM Montgomery
Emotion shook Rilla from head to foot. Joy—happiness—sorrow—fear—every passion that had wrung her heart in those four long years seemed to surge up in her soul for a moment as the deeps of being were stirred. She had tried to speak; at first voice would not come. Then—Yeth, said Rilla.
- LM Montgomery
Weeping may endure for a night but joy cometh in the morning.
- LM Montgomery
tasted the bitterness of death
- LM Montgomery
She was still haunted by the ghost of the cake she had drowned.
- LM Montgomery
I won't go about to argue the point with you,—'tis so,—and I am persuaded of it, madam, as much as can be, That both man and woman bear pain or sorrow, (and, for aught I know, pleasure too) best in a horizontal position.
- Laurence Sterne
I am pursuaded of it, madam, as much as can be, That both man and woman bear pain or sorrow, (and, for aught I know, pleasure too) best in a horizontal position.
- Laurence Sterne
In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.
- Martin Luther
O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!
- John Milton
We wept when we were born though all around us smiled; so shall we smile when we die while all around us weep.
- Charles Spurgeon
Tears of joy are lighter than smiles of sorrow.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
They bear their sorrow in the strength of him who bears them up, who bore the whole suffering of the world upon the cross.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer