Sorrow

There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them

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

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair

May you see God's light on the path ahead when the road you walk is dark. May you always hear, even in your hour of sorrow, the gentle singing of the lark. When times are hard may hardness never turn your heart to stone, may you always remember when the shadows fall— you do not walk alone

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time.

A joyful heart is the normal result of a heart burning with love. Never let anything so fill you with sorrow as to make you forget the joy of Christ Risen.

All my life I still have found, and I will forget it never; every sorrow hath its bound, and no cross endures forever.

He that conceals his grief finds no remedy for it

Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow

There is nothing like employment, active indispensable employment, for relieving sorrow.

There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery

Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps

The busy bee has no time for sorrow

It is an easy thing to talk of patience to the afflicted

At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction

Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good