If all men and women were kept at some useful employment there would be less sorrow and wickedness in the world.

The emotions - love, mirth, the heroic, wonder, tranquility, fear, anger, sorrow, disgust - are in the audience.

She did not want to talk of her sorrow, but with that sorrow in her heart she could not talk of outside matters.

They say my verse is sad: no wonder; Its narrow measure spans Tears of eternity, and sorrow, Not mine. but man's.

Go forth into the busy world and love it. Interest yourself in its life, mingle kindly with its joys and sorrows.

In heaven above, And earth below, they best can serve true gladness Who meet most feelingly the calls of sadness.

I do not understand how a man can be a true believer, in whom sin is not the greatest burden, sorrow and trouble.

If it were possible to heal sorrow by weeping and to raise the dead with tears, gold were less prized than grief.

I have noticed that after a time of deep sorrow the greatest comfort may come from a person you do not know well.

Everything that was not suffered to the end and finally concluded, recurred, and the same sorrows were undergone.

Literature is both my joy and my comfort: it can add to every happiness and there is no sorrow it cannot console.

It took me a little while to get sorrow under the belt enough to understand country music's lyrics and strengths.

The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you.

After a while, though, even the deepest sorrow faltered, even the most penetrating despair lost its scalpel edge.

That mortal man who hath more of joy than sorrow in him, that mortal man cannot be true--not true, or undeveloped.

There are sorrows that are not painful, but are of the nature of some acids, and give piquancy and flavor to life.

Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active.

In times of temptation, of sorrow, of peace and of blessing, let us pray always, both alone and with our families.

Sorrow and scarlet leaf, Sad thoughts and sunny weather. Ah me, this glory and this grief Agree not well together!

You felt a deep sorrow, the kind of melancholy you feel when you're in a beautiful place and the sun is going down

I shall not let a sorrow die Until I find the heart of it, Nor let a wordless joy go by Until it talks to me a bit.

A face peered. All the grey night In chaos of vacancy shone; Nought but vast Sorrow was there The sweet cheat gone.

Sometimes I get lost in watching a film. The sorrow, or the frustration, is when it doesn't happen for a long time.

Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.

There is sorrow in the world, but goodness too; and goodness that is not greenness, either, no more than sorrow is.

There is no sorrow I have thought more about than that-to love what is great, and try to reach it, and yet to fail.

Ash Wednesday is full of joy...The source of all sorrow is the illusion that of ourselves we are anything but dust.

While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow.

Laughing faces do not mean that there is absence of sorrow! But it means that they have the ability to deal with it

I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, hoever, turns out to be not a state but a process.

He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after. [He that lives not well one year sorrows seven years after.]

The consequences of ignoring the Lord and His prophets are certain and often accompanied by great sorrow and regret.

Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

True repentance includes sorrow for sin and contrition of heart. It breaks the heart with sighs and sobs and groans.

The Savior knows the difficulties of the way and can guide us through whatever sorrows and disappointments may come.

Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude.

Sometimes in our lives we all have pain. We all have sorrow. But if we are wise we know that there's always tomorrow.

There 's nae sorrow there, John, There 's neither cauld nor care, John, The day is aye fair, In the land o' the leal.

Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.

When great depths of unrelenting sorrow are punctuated by great peaks of joy and liberation, the result is delicious.

It is observed of gold, by an old epigrammatist, that to have it is to be in fear, and to want it is to be in sorrow.

Labour without joy is base. Labour without sorrow is base. Sorrow without labour is base. Joy without labour is base.

Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.

Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts; yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts.

'Tis now the summer of your youth: time has not cropped the roses from your cheek, though sorrow long has washed them.

When we enter the present moment deeply, our regrets and sorrows disappear, and we discover life with all its wonders.

Words are most malignant, the most treacherous possession of mankind. They are saturated with the sorrows of all time.

Repentance isn't only sorrow for past sins, it's also a determination to now do the will of God as He reveals it to us

In sorrow and suffering, go straight to God with confidence, and you will be strengthened, enlightened and instructed.

I greet you from the other side of sorrow and despair, with a love so vast and shattered it will reach you everywhere.

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