Books, which we mistake for consolation, only add depth to our sorrow..

True repentance begins with KNOWLEDGE of sin. It goes on to work SORROW for sin. It leads to CONFESSION of sin before God. It shows itself before a p….

I don't really like ska..

Now and then one sees a face which has kept its smile pure and undefiled. It is a woman's face usually; often a face which has trace of great sorrow ….

To become mindful … present … is really the invitation to work with the joys and the sorrows of the world, and to do so with this gift, this capacity….

Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey, a terrible journey. But, sorrow is at least an arriving..

Many people misjudge the permanent effect of sorrow, and their capacity to live in the past..

For if joyful is the fountain that rises in the sun, its springs are in the wells of sorrow unfathomable at the foundations of the Earth..

Tears are words the heart can't express.

What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up..

Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy..

Sometimes I get lost in watching a film. The sorrow, or the frustration, is when it doesn't happen for a long time..

Labor is rest from the sorrows that greet us; from all the petty vexations that meet us; from the sin-promptings that assail us; from the world-siren….

Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will..

Our comforts come from God; our sorrows, from ourselves..

The thought content of ghazals must be meaningful, related to life, it’s emotions of joy and sorrow. It must have the human touch, it should not be p….

I am a writer, not a transcriber..

I'm voraciously looking to express myself in my work. I love my work..

Since I went no grasse hath growne on my hele..

Things [only] exist once they are represented..

I am not an African. I am an American..