Quotes about sorrow

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. (Victor Hugo)

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. (chinese proverb)

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living . ( Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

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

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. (Confucius)

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. (chinese proverb)

Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps. (William Blake)

Understanding of our fellow human beings…becomes fruitful only when it is sustained by sympathetic feelings in joy and sorrow. (Albert Einstein)

Our latest moment is always our supreme moment. Five minutes delay in dinner now is more important than a great sorrow ten years gone. (Samuel Butler)

The path of sorrow, and that path alone, Leads to the lands where sorrow is unknown. (William Cowper)

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