Quotes 41 till 60 of 96.
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The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.
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There are times when sorrow seems to me to be the only truth.
De Profundis (1905) -
There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hopes of an estate, which wondrously removes or at least alleviates the sorrow that men would otherwise feel for the death of friends.
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There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
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There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.
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There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
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There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow, but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is wholly without it cannot be loved.
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There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.
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There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.
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There's nae sorrow there, John,
There's neither cauld nor care, John,
The day is aye fair,
In the land o' the leal. -
There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else.
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They say my verse is sad: no wonder.
Its narrow measure spans
Rue for eternity, and sorrow
Not mine, but man's.
This is for all ill-treated fellows
Unborn and unbegot,
For them to read when they're in trouble
And I am not.More Poems (1936) -
Those who eat too much or eat too little, who sleep too much or sleep too little, will not succeed in meditation. But those who are temperate in eating and sleeping, work and recreation, will come to the end of sorrow through meditation.
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To have gold is to be in fear, and to want it to be sorrow.
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To-day is ours; what do we fear? To-day is ours; we have it here. Let's treat it kindly, that it may Wish, at least, with us to stay. Let's banish business, banish sorrow; To the gods belong to-morrow.
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True sorrow is as rare as true love.
Carrie (1974) -
Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know.
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Two thirds of all sorrow is homemade and, so far as the universe is concerned, unnecessary.
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We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a discord to our ears. Don't faint when you are rebuked, and don't despise the chastening of the Lord. ''In your patience possess your souls.''
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