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Novelist

“Personal size and mental sorrow have certainly no necessary proportions. A large bulky figure has a good a right to be in deep affliction, as the most graceful set of limbs in the world. But, fair or not fair, there are unbecoming conjunctions, which reason will pa tronize in vain,--which taste cannot tolerate,--which ridicule will seize.”

World Grief Sorrow

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Jennifer Stone

Actress

“Trauma reflected upon in tranquility can produce morally stunning insights - literary light! It can also produce maudlin rubbish.”

Light Sorrow Rubbish

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Jessamyn West

Author

“The source of one's joy is also often the source of one's sorrow.”

Joy Sorrow

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John Donne

Poet, Cleric

“Old grandsires talk of yesterday with sorrow, And for our children we reserve tomorrow.”

Children Sorrow

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Philosopher, Writer, Composer

“Inopportune consolations increase a deep sorrow.”

Sorrow Increase Consolation

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John Donne

Poet, Cleric

“Great sorrows cannot speak.”

Speak Sorrow

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John Lennon

Musician, Activist

“Pools of sorrow. Waves of joy.”

Joy Sorrow

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Jiddu Krishnamurti

Philosopher, Speaker

“Take a journey into the things which you are carrying, the known- not into the unknown-into what you already know: your pleasures, your delights, your despairs, your sorrows. Take a journey into that, that is all you have.”

Inspirational Journey Sorrow

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John Lennon

Musician, Activist