William Shakespeare Quotes, Father Quotes, Grief Quotes

Poor Desdemona! I am glad thy father's dead. Thy match was mortal to him, and pure grief Shore his old thread in twain.

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It is a true observation of ancient writers, that as men are apt to be cast down by adversity, so they, are easily satiated with prosperity, and that joy and grief produce the same effects. For whenever men are not obliged by necessity to fight they fight from ambition, which is so powerful a passion in the human breast that however high we reach we are never satisfied.

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Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Powerful Quotes , Grief Quotes

Verily, I swear, it is better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perked up in a glistering grief, and wear a golden sorrow.

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I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes - I wonder if it weighs like mine - or has an easier size.

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Grief held back from the lips wears at the heart; the drop that refused to join the river dried up in the dust.

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Each substance of a grief has twenty shadows.

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Tears are the silent language of grief.

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The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.

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Patch grief with proverbs.

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The failure to cultivate virtue, the failure to examine and analyze what I have learned, the inability to move toward righteousness after being shown the way, the inability to correct my faults-these are the causes of my grief.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Grief Quotes , Moving Quotes

If thou engrossest all the griefs are thine, Thou robb'st me of a moiety.

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There is this difference between the grief of youth and that of old age; youth's burden is lightened by as much of it as another shares; old age may give and give, but the sorrow remains the same.

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Secret griefs are more cruel than public calamities.

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In each of us, there is a little voice that knows exactly which way to go. And I learned very early to listen to it, even though it has caused so much grief and havoc, and I think that is the only answer.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Grief Quotes , Thinking Quotes

For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.

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Lighten grief with hopes of a brighter morrow; Temper joy, in fear of a change of fortune.

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When you're at a funeral and you're crying, you're crying for yourself

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For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow. The very sun and moon seem taken from us.

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Grief is not in the nature of things, but in opinion.

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A blight had fallen on the trees and shrubs; and the wind, at length beginning to break the unnatural stillness that had prevailed all day, sighed heavily from time to time, as though foretelling in grief the ravages of the coming storm. The bat skimmed in fantastic flights through the heavy air, and the ground was alive with crawling things, whose instinct brought them forth to swell and fatten in the rain.

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