Anne Frank Diaries Writer “I want to go on living even after my death! And therefore I am grateful to God for this gift, this possibility of developing myself and of writing, of expressing all that is in me. I can shake off everything if I write; my sorrows disappear; my courage is reborn. But, and that is the great question, will I ever be able to write anything great, will I ever become a journalist or a writer?” Writing Grateful Sorrow ♥ 4
Saint Augustine Theologian, Philosopher “When I am completely united to You, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of You, my life will be complete.” Inspiration Faith Sorrow ♥ 4
Thomas Watson Businessman “Affliction has a sting, out withal a wing: sorrow shall fly away.” Wings Adversity ♥ 4
William Blake Poet, Painter “Can I see a falling tear, And not feel my sorrow's share?” Fall Compassion Sorrow ♥ 4
Victor Hugo Novelist, Poet “He was at his own request and through his own complicity driven out of all his happinesses one after the other; and he had this sorrow, that after having lost Cosette wholly in one day, he was afterwards obliged to lose her again in detail.” One Day Sorrow Details ♥ 4
Virgil Poet “In his deepest heart there surge tremendous shame and madness mixed with sorrow and love whipped on by frenzy and a courage aware of its own worth.” Heart Sorrow And Love ♥ 4
Theodore Roosevelt Politician, Author “There is quite enough sorrow and shame and suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction.” Real Suffering Sorrow ♥ 4
Seneca the Younger Philosopher, Statesman “The man who has learned to triumph over sorrow wears his miseries as though they were sacred fillets upon his brow; and nothing is so entirely admirable as a man bravely wretched.” Men Grief Sorrow ♥ 4
RM Russell Mael Musician, Singer “I like to go to the races at Hollywood Park, but I don't usually win with the horses, so afterward I go to Auntie Em's and drown my sorrows in a red velvet cupcake. It never fails me.” Winning Horse Sorrow ♥ 4
Rumi Poet, Philosopher “You transform all who are touched by you. Mundane concerns, troubles, and sorrows dissolve in your presence, bringing JOY.” Joy Trouble Sorrow ♥ 4
Rumi Poet, Philosopher “To Love is to be God. Never will a Lover's chest feel any sorrow. Never will a Lover's robe be touched by mortals. Never will a Lover's body be found buried in the earth. To Love is to be God.” Spiritual Love Is Sorrow ♥ 4
