When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts. I was better after I had cried, than before--more sorry, more aware of my own ingratitude, more gentle.
She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separating its numerous strands, appreciating its subtle nuances. She was a prism through which sadness could be divided into its infinite spectrum.
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
If we take happiness from God's hand, must we not take sorrow too?
Fear is caused by the uncertainty of the future. Sorrow is caused by the remembrance of the past. Try to keep your thoughts in the present, for the future we will never know and the past we may never understand.
Worry never robs tomorrow of it's sorrow. It only saps today of its joy.