Books, which we mistake for consolation, only add depth to our sorrow.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
The consequences of ignoring the Lord and His prophets are certain and often accompanied by great sorrow and regret.
The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.
Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.
It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
I have not personally suffered from the deprivations, the bitterness and sorrow which bring so many men and women to a realisation of social injustice.
The human life is all one thing, like a blade tracing loops on the ice: a little kid, a twenty-three-year-old infantry sergeant, a middle-aged writer knowing guilt and sorrow.
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow.
A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.
Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.
Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin.
The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.