Best sadness & wounds Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: The Dramatick Works of Beaumont and Fletcher: Captain. Prophetess. Queen of Corinth. Tragedy of Bonduca. Knight of the Burning Pestle

“Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds.”

Sadness Wounds Heal Cheer Good Cheer

Author:Dorothea Dix

“As we do at such times I turned on my automatic pilot and went through the motions of normalcy on the outside, so that I could concentrate all my powers on surviving the near-mortal wound inside.”

Sadness Sad Wounds Mortals Pilots Surviving Normality Normalcy

Author:Sonia Johnson

“Prosperity, pleasure and success, may be rough of grain and common in fibre, but sorrow is the most sensitive of all created things. There is nothing that stirs in the whole world of thought to which sorrow does not vibrate in terrible and exquisite pulsation. The thin beaten-out leaf of tremulous gold that chronicles the direction of forces the eye cannot see is in comparison coarse. It is a wound that bleeds when any hand but that of love touches it, and even then must bleed again, though not in pain.”

Source: De profundus

“O call not me to justify the wrong, That thy unkindness lays upon my heart, Wound me not with thine eye but with thy tongue, Use power with power, and slay me not by art.”

Heart Art Use Eye Sadness My Heart Sad Lays Tongue Wounds Justify Unkindness

Book:The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: Venus and Adonis. The rape of Lucrece. Sonnets. The passionate pilgrim. A lover's complaint. Titus Andronicus. Romeus and Juliet. Appendix, glossarial index. Vol. 10

Source: The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: Venus and Adonis. The rape of Lucrece. Sonnets. The passionate pilgrim. A lover's complaint. Titus Andronicus. Romeus and Juliet. Appendix, glossarial index. Vol. 10

“Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan For that deep wound it gives my friend and me; Is't not enough to torture me alone, But slave to slavery my sweet'st friend must be?”

Giving Heart Enough Sadness Sweet My Heart Sad My Friends Slavery Slave Wounds Torture Me Alone Deep Wounds

Book:The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English

Source: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English

“Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars.”

Hurt Sadness Wounds Scar Mars Short Love Love Hurt Wounds And Scars

Author:Roy Orbison

“The things that really shake the human soul aren't beauty or kindness. Although such things are certainly moving, but those feelings don't last long. But... anger or sadness are different. They leave an undelible mark. Even after the wound heals... you can never forget the pain completely.”

Humans Long Different Soul Feelings Pain Lasts Moving Forget Kindness Sadness Mark Wounds Heal Shakes Never Forget Human Soul Forget The Pain

Author:Fuyumi Soryo

“Not, not mine: it's somebody else's wound; I could never have borne it. So take the thing that happened, hide it, stick it in the ground; whisk the lamps away.”

Happened Sadness Mines Misery Sticks Wounds Lamps Whisk

Author:Anna Akhmatova

“Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.”

“Time heals many wounds but this loss becomes the defining sadness of your life.”

Suffering Loss Grief Sadness Sorrow Wounds Heal Defining Time Heals His Loss

Author:Claire Cook

“I was the one with the open wound, and the river waters turned red when I bathed in them. My sadness is greater than the heavens.”

Heaven Water Greater Sadness Red Rivers Wounds

Author:Laura Restrepo

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