sorrow Quotes

“Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?”

― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

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“It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour.”

― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

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“For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite the man that mocks at it and sets it light.”

― William Shakespeare, Richard II

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“If there were reason for these miseries, then into limits could I bind my woes.”

― William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus

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“When I realize that she is gone, perhaps gone forever, a great void opens up and I feel that I am falling, falling, falling into deep, black space. And this is worse than tears, deeper than regret or pain or sorrow; it is the abyss into which...”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

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“Time: old cold time, old sorrow, settling down in layers like silt in a pond.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

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“He who does not weep does not see.”

― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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“She did not want to talk of her sorrow, but with that sorrow in her heart she could not talk of outside matters.”

― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

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“What woe is lacking to my tale of woes?”

― Sophocles, Antigone

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“I was weeping again, drunk on the impossible past.”

― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

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