(406 quotes found)
“What is Friendship when complete?'Tis to share all joy and grief; 'Tis to lend all due relief From the tongue, the heart, the hand; 'Tis to mortgage house and land; For a friend be sold a slave; 'Tis to die upon a grave, If a friend therein do lie.”
Anne Finch
“Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy must have somebody to divide it with.”
Mark Twain
“Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how”
James Russell Lowell
“Waste not fresh tears over old griefs”
Euripides
“All things grow with time - except grief.”
Proverb
“Grief makes one hour ten”
William Shakespeare
“No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by.”
Franz Schubert
“He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.”
Chanakya
“Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly - hurt, bitterness, grief, and, most of all, fear”
Joan Rivers
“There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.”
Aeschylus