Grief

A collection of proverbs, sayings and quotes about grief, sadness and sorrow.

Grief
Grief


Showing results 1 to 14 of 14


All things grow with time, except grief.
As time goes by, grief will diminish.

Friendship redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halves.
Francis Bacon

Grief divided is made lighter.
If you share your problems (with friends) they are easier to bear.

I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.
Anne Frank

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will avoid 100 days of sorrow.
When you are angry, take some time before you speak.

Joy and sorrow sleep in the same bed.

Like a moth in clothing, or a maggot in wood, sorrow gnaws at the human heart.
Bible
Source: Proverbs 25: 20

Love, grief, and money cannot be kept secret.

Parting is such sweet sorrow.
William Shakespeare

Sickness in the body brings sadness to the mind.

Sorrow is to the soul what the worm is to wood.

The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keep out the joy.
Jim Rohn

Work is the best antidote to sorrow.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Source: The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Quoted: Sherlock Holmes

Your eyes are soft with sorrow
Hey, that's no way to say goodbye
Leonard Cohen
Source: Lyrics: Hey, That's no Way to Say Goodbye




Related keywords

death happiness goodbye emotions pain feelings suffering