“Encourage virtue in whatever heart it may have been driven into secrecy and sorrow by the shame and terror of the world.”
William Saroyan
“Sleep, sleep, beauty bright,Dreaming in the joys of night;Sleep, sleep; in thy sleepLittle sorrows sit and weep.”
William Blake
“'Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow; But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral when he shall endure The like himself”
William Shakespeare
“I know you are a woman of sorrowful spirit, yet be comforted, though you sorrows be great for you husband going out of the world, yet your pains shall be the less in bringing your child into the world; you shall be a joyful mother, though you be a sad widow; God hath many mercies in store for you; the prayer of a dying husband for you, will not be lost.”
Christopher Love
“My jaw dropped, ... I felt shame that I had to find out over the television, then felt sorrow and a little grief that he was going to die.”
Mitch Albom
“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.”
Samuel Johnson
“The love that lasts the longest is the love that is never returned.”
William Somerset Maugham
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