Best remains & sorrow Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“If love lives through all life; and survives through all sorrow; and remains steadfast with us through all changes; and in all darkness of spirit burns brightly; and, if we die, deplores us for ever, and loves still equally; and exists with the very last gasp and throb of the faithful bosom--whence it passes with the pure soul, beyond death; surely it shall be immortal!”

Ifs Love Stills Soul Lasts Spirit Dies Darkness Sorrow Pure And Love Remains Faithful Love Life Immortal Bosoms Steadfast Pure Soul

Book:The Newcomes: Thackeray Collections

Source: The Newcomes: Thackeray Collections

“When fresh sorrows have caused us to take some steps in the right way, we may not complain. We have invested in a life annuity, but the income remains.”

Way May Steps Sorrow Remains Complaining Income Right Way

Author:Sophie Swetchine

“Give thanks for sorrow that teaches you pity; for pain that teaches you courage-and give exceedingly thanks for the mystery which remains a mystery still-the veil that hides you from the infinite, which makes it possible for you to believe in what you cannot see.”

Giving Believe Stills Pain Teach Mystery Sorrow Infinite Remains Pity Thanks Veils

Author:Robert Nathan

“The Christian religion and morality extols the glory of the Hereafter, and therefore remains indifferent to the horrors of the earth. Indeed, the idea of self-denial and of all that makes for pain and sorrow is its test of human worth, its passport to the entry into heaven.”

Source: Victims of Morality, and The Failure of Christianity: Two Lectures

“When the moon, after covering herself with darkness as in sorrow, at last throws off the garments of her widowhood, she does not at once expose herself impudently to the public gaze; but for a time remains veiled in a transparent cloud, till she gradually acquires courage to endure the looks and admiration of beholders.”

Looks Doe Lasts Darkness Sorrow Moon Remains Endure Clouds Acquire Admiration Transparent Covering Garments Beholder Widowhood

Author:Augustus William Hare

“While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.”

Source: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D., comprehending an account of his studies, and numerous works, in chronological order: a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons; and various original pieces of his composition, never before published; the whole exhibiting a view of literature and literary men in Great Britain, for near half a century during which he flourished

“I have only one friend, and that is echo. Why is it my friend? Because I love my sorrow, and echo does not take it away from me. I have only one confidant, and that is the silence of night. Why is it my confidant? Because it remains silent.”

Doe Night Silence Sorrow My Friends Remains Silent Echoes One Friend Confidant

Author:Soren Kierkegaard

“The pain passes, but the beauty remains.”