“As the Christian's sorrows multiply, his patience grows, until, with sweet, unruffled quiet, he can confront the ills of life, and, though inwardly wincing, can calmly pursue his way to the restful grave, while his old, harsh voice is softly cadenced into sweetest melody, like the faint notes of an angel's whispered song. As patience deepens, charity and sympathy increase.” WayChristianSongGrowsVoiceSweetSorrowQuietAngelIncreaseNotesCharityGravesPursueMelodyHarshSweetestRestful Author:George Horace Lorimer
“So long as there is death there will be sorrow, and so long as there is sorrow it can be no part of the duty of human beings to increase its amount, in spite of the fact that a few rare spirits know how to transmute it.” KnowsHumansLongFactsSpiritHuman BeingsKnow HowDutyAmountSorrowIncreaseSpite Book:The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell Source: The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell
“Inopportune consolations increase a deep sorrow.” SorrowIncreaseConsolationDeep Sorrow Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against ever admitting consolation in future.” SorrowReflectionIncreaseSeekingSensibilityConsolationAdmittingWretchedness Book:Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1 Source: Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1
“Learning to endure times of disappointment, suffering, and sorrow is part of our on-the-job training. These experiences, while often difficult to bear at the time, are precisely the kinds of experiences that stretch our understanding, build our character, and increase our compassion for others.” KindCharacterJobsSufferingDifficultUnderstandingCompassionBearsSorrowTrainingIncreaseAdversityEndureDisappointmentCompassion For OthersJob Training Author:Joseph B. Wirthlin
“Joys and sorrows are time-born and cannot last. Therefore, do not be perturbed by these. The greater the difficulties and obstructions, the more intense will be your endeavor to cling to His feet and the more will your prayer increase from within. And when the time is ripe, you will gain mastery over this power.” WisdomLastsSpiritualJoyBornPrayerGreaterFeetSorrowGainsDifficultyIncreaseIntenseEndeavorMasteryOur PrayersRipeObstructionJoys And Sorrows Author:Anandamayi Ma
“The gifts of grace increase as the sorrows increase.” InspirationFaithGraceSorrowIncreaseChristian Inspirational Author:Rose of Lima
“When one is overcome by this wretched, clinging desire in the world, one's sorrows increase like grass growing up after a lot of rain.” WorldDesireGrowing UpGrowingSorrowRainOvercomingIncreaseBuddhistGrassWretchedClingingGrass Growing Author:Gautama Buddha