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Sorrow

«Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it»
Author: Bible | About: Grief, Sorrow | Keywords: grievous, woe
«What is the noble truth of suffering? Birth is suffering, ageing is suffering and sorrow and lamentation, pain, grief and despair are suffering.»
«You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.»
«We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Choice, Poetry, Sorrow | Keywords: joys, sorrows
«Where there is sorrow, there is holy ground»
«We will never forget them nor the last time we saw them this morning as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye and 'slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God.'»
«When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions!»

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