“Every day is a fresh beginning; Listen my soul, to the glad refrain, And in spite of old sorrow and possible pain, Take heart with the day and begin again.” HeartSoulPainSorrowGladMy SoulSpiteRefrainBegin Again Author:Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
“Empathy feels these thoughts; your hurt is in my heart, your loss is in my prayers, your sorrow is in my soul, and your tears are in my eyes.” FeelsHeartSoulEyeHurtPrayerLossTearsMy HeartSorrowEmpathyMy SoulYour Loss Author:William Arthur Ward
“Sorrow was all my soul; I scarce believed, Till grief did tell me roundly, that I lived.” SoulGriefSorrowMy SoulScarce Author:George Herbert
“My children, mark me. I pray you. Know! God loves my soul so much that his very life and being depend upon his loving me, whether he would or no. To stop God loving me would be to rob him of his Godhood; for God is love no less than he is truth; as he is good, so is he love as well. It is the absolute truth, as God lives... If anyone would ask me what God is, I should answer: God is love, and so altogether lovely that creatures all with one accord essay to love his loveliness, whether they do so knowingly or unbeknownst, in joy or sorrow.” IfsKnowsShouldWellsChildrenSoulWould BeJoyAsksAnswersDependsPrayingSorrowCreaturesMarkAbsolutesLovelyMy SoulGod LoveAsk MeMy ChildrenEssaysI PrayKnowing GodAccordLoving GodAbsolute TruthGod Is LoveLovelinessGod LifeLoving Me Author:Meister Eckhart
“I am not tragically colored. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes. I do not mind at all. I do not belong to the sobbing school of Negrohood who hold that nature somehow has given them a lowdown dirty deal and whose feelings are all hurt about it. Even in the helter-skelter skirmish that is my life, I have seen that the world is to the strong regardless of a little pigmentation more or less. No, I do not weep at the world—I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.” WorldMindLittlesSoulFeelingsEyeSchoolStrongGivenHurtDealsBehindsSorrowDiversitySocial JusticeBusyMy SoulDirtyKnivesToo BusyOystersLurkingSobbingSharpening Author:Zora Neale Hurston
“Bitter love, a violet with it's crown of thorns in a thicet of spiky passions, spear of sorrow, corolla of rage: how did you come to conquer my soul? What brought you?” SoulPassionSorrowRageBitterMy SoulConquerCrownsVioletThornsSpearsCrown Of ThornsBitter Love Author:Pablo Neruda
“I can still see her face -- The sorrow in her eyes, her voice, as she condemns me. I didn't know it was possible to feel such shame. To feel so sick at heart. I'm lost inside, my soul -- all that I thought I was, and am, and ever will be -- shattered, cast to the winds. Compared to this, death is a mercy.” KnowsFeelsHeartStillsI CanSoulEyeFacesLostVoiceWindSorrowMercySickShameCastsMy SoulHer EyesShatteredSo Sick Author:Chris Claremont
“I hate everything that does not relate to literature, conversations bore me (even if they relate to literature), to visit people bores me, the sorrows and joys of my relatives bore me to the very soul. Conversation takes the importance, the seriousness, the truth, out of everything I think.” PeopleThinkingDoeSoulJoyHateLiteratureSorrowConversationImportanceI HateMy SoulRelateBoresSeriousnessJoys And Sorrows Author:Franz Kafka
“No sin is necessarily connected with sorrow of heart, for Jesus Christ our Lord once said, "My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death." There was no sin in Him, and consequently none in His deep depression.” HeartSaidSoulJesusChristSinLordSorrowDepressionJesus ChristConnectedMy SoulOur LordSorrowfulDeep Depression Author:Charles Spurgeon
“...losing through you what seemed myself, i find selves unimaginably mine; beyond sorrow's own joys and hopings very fears yours is the light by which my spirit's born: yours is the darkness of my soul's return... you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.” SoulSelfLightJoySpiritStarsBornDarknessSunMinesReturnSorrowMoonLosingMy SoulSoulmate Author:e. e. cummings