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    Sorrow preys upon
    Its solitude, and nothing more diverts it
    From its sad visions of the other world
    Than calling it at moments back to this.
    The busy have no time for tears.

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Hang sorrow, care 'll kill a cat.

Hang sorrow, care 'll kill a cat.

by Ben Jonson Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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For of Fortune's sharpe adversite,
The worste kynde of infortune is this,
A man to hav bent read more

For of Fortune's sharpe adversite,
The worste kynde of infortune is this,
A man to hav bent in prosperite,
And it remembren whan it passed is.

by Geoffrey Chaucer Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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Our days and nights
Have sorrows woven with delights.

Our days and nights
Have sorrows woven with delights.

by Francois De Malherbe Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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How beautiful, if sorrow had not made
Sorrow more beautiful than Beauty's self.

How beautiful, if sorrow had not made
Sorrow more beautiful than Beauty's self.

by John Keats Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

by Ann Landers Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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Since sorrow never comes too late
And happiness too swiftly flies.

Since sorrow never comes too late
And happiness too swiftly flies.

by Thomas Gray Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.

Ah, nothing comes to us too soon but sorrow.

by Philip James Bailey Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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Sinks my sad soul with sorrow to the grave.

Sinks my sad soul with sorrow to the grave.

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In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most
unhappy kind of misfortune.
[Lat., In read more

In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most
unhappy kind of misfortune.
[Lat., In omni adversitate fortunae, infelicissimum genus est
infortunii fuisse felicem.]

by Boethius Found in: Sorrow Quotes,
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