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Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Emo Philips
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.




Julian of Norwich
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
I put out an ad in the classifieds: ‘Wanted, superhero. I’m a damsel in distress’.
William Faulkner
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Dante Alighieri
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Ben Jonson
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.




Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
King of England John
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
Jane Austen | Sadness Quotes
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Norman Borlaug
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
George Eliot
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.


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