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Sorrow Quotes
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In God, there is no sorrow or suffering or affliction. If you want to be free of all affliction and suffering, hold fast to God, and turn wholly to Him, and to no one else. Indeed, all your suffering comes from this: that you do not turn toward God and no one else.
Al-GhazaliAl-Ghazali Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
Victor HugoVictor Hugo Perhaps some day I’ll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.
Sylvia PlathSylvia Plath Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
Khaled HosseiniKhaled Hosseini Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.
William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.
Anne FrankAnne Frank The eye, like a shattered mirror, multiplies the images of sorrow.
Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. There is no more mistaken path to happiness than worldliness.
Arthur SchopenhauerArthur Schopenhauer You can’t be disturbed by anything. There’s no emotion involved. You can’t feel sorrow, you can’t feel pity, there’s nothing you feel. The job has to be done.
Mike TysonMike Tyson Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.
William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare Someone rejected you does not mean you are not worthy. Maybe they can’t afford to be with you.
Jacklyn TysonJacklyn Tyson I will love you from afar it’s better this way because close up it hurts too much.
Melissa AndersonMelissa Anderson Maybe if you hold me tight, our love won’t be as shallow.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi Sometimes a person is in peace & in the piece at the same time.
Jessica CollinsJessica Collins Between day and night there was a moment of silence.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland But doesn’t it hurt to feel so much and pretend not to?
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton