1,508 Quotes About Sorrow


  • Author Juliet Marillier
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    In all experience, there is something to be learned. In deepest sorrow, wisdom is found. In the well of despair, hope rises.

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  • Author John Henry Newman
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    I will trust Him. Whatever, wherever I am, I can never be thrown away. If I am in sickness, my sickness may serve Him; in perplexity, my perplexity may serve Him; if I am in sorrow, my sorrow may serve Him. My sickness, or perplexity, or sorrow may be necessary causes of some great end, which is quite beyond us. He does nothing in vain.

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  • Author Cynthia Ozick
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    We were born to die; we were born to endure, on the way to death, sorrow-sorrow in manifold shapes.

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  • Author Ovid
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    There is some joy in weeping. For our tears Fill up the cup, then wash our pain away.

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  • Author Boris Pasternak
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    But the division in him was a sorrow and a torment, and he became accustomed to it only as one gets used to an unhealed and frequently reopened wound.

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