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Quotes About Sorrow

He had thought providing for his wife was the greatest expression of devotion. Somehow it hadn't sufficed. How could I have loved her more? I never touched another woman. His sorrow was this: There was something she had needed, something she had tried to call forth from within him, that he did not possess.
~ Kiana Davenport
angel took my flower away, but I will not repine, since Jesus at His bosom wears the flower that once was mine.
~ Kim Vogel Sawyer
I had so much. I felt so sad.
~ Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Mr. Williams, how do explain a day like today? A day filled with lots of sad and happy, too. Tonight I asked Aunt Patty Cake that very question. She said, 'Baby, that's called life' " -Tate P. Ellerbee
~ Kimberly Willis Holt
Kerrigan?" she choked, cupping his face in both of her hands. "Come back to me." Suddenly, he drew a deep breath before he opened his eyes to look up at her. Instead of their normal black hue, they were a bright, crystal blue—the same color they had been when he was human.
~ Kinley MacGregor
The queen of the sky told him that in death there is no satisfaction. Only pain will find you. So he asked her when the pain would lessen. The queen told him never. The pain is what shows us how much we loved them. If you truly love someone, then the pain of their loss will always be in your heart. (Nora)
~ Kinley MacGregor
Trust me, Stryder, there is no greater pain than to let the one you love leave your side. Knowing they are out there, alone, and always wondering if they are healthy and happy. (Zenobia)
~ Kinley MacGregor
Looking a dead insect in the sack of basmati that had come all the way from Dehra Dun, he almost wept with sorrow and marvel at its journey, which was tenderness for his own journey. In India almost nobody would be able to afford this rice, and you had to travel around the world to be able to eat such things where they were cheap enough that you could gobble them down without being rich; and when you got home to the place where they grew, you couldn't afford them anymore.
~ Kiran Desai
Don't be afraid of your tears because no body has never cried before and one time they will wash away your sorrows
~ Kirya Michael Owen
Therefore I say this : in sooth, you may come to feel sorrow; but remember in that day that the happiness you have lost is not the only happiness life has to give ; and if you believe this—and you will one day—then later you will understand that the hardest and heaviest part of your sorrow before arose from your own obstinacy.
~ Knud Rasmussen
I was on the verge of crying with grief at still being alive.
~ Knut Hamsun
A world of grief and pain Flowers bloom Even then
~ Kobayashi Issa
Suddenly a sorrow the color of dawn welled up in him. They might as well lick each other's wounds. But they would lick forever, and the wounds would never heal, and in the end their tongues would be worn away.
~ Kobo Abe
When a human's tears dry up forever, they transform into a monster
~ Kohta Hirano
One thing was absolutely certain—it was a given for Kazuo. Although he might not have particularlyrealized it, or more appropriately, perhaps because he was incapable of coming to such a realization, this was what it came down to: he, Kazuo Kiriyama, felt no emotion, no guilt, no sorrow, no pity, towards the four corpses, including Mitsuru's—and that ever since the day he was dropped into this world theway he was, he had never once felt a single emotion.
~ Koushun Takami
Man cries, his tears dry up and run out. So he becomes a devil, reduced to a monster.
~ Kouta Hirano
Elizabeth, With my compliments. You will never get your claws into another one of mine. Rot in hell, L Nïx clasped her hands over her chest, sighing, "He gave you his heart. That's so romantic. So much better than a candy heart. Those get stuck in the fangs, you know.
~ Kresley Cole
I can't imagine ever not missing you.
~ Kris Radish
This dying & grief stuff knows no boundaries. It doesn't matter if the pain of loss is for a baby, an elderly parent, someone who drops dead at 30, the sorrow & grief doesn't change because of age.
~ Kris Radish
How can there be so much beauty in this world amid so much sorrow? The only solution was to create more beauty.
~ Kris Waldherr
Sorrow is a near enemy to compassion and to love. It is borne of sensitivity and feels like empathy. But it can paralyze and turn us back inside with a sense that we can't possibly make a difference.
~ Krista Tippett
The thing is, when you lose someone like we have...it's like part of your heart is cut out. And you always worry about how much more you can afford to lose.
~ Kristan Higgins
I'm all used up inside, love." Two tears slid down her cheeks. "That's not how I see you at all." "Which says more about you than it does about me, darling. I'm sorry." He
~ Kristan Higgins
You are my moon, my stars and my sky. You are the very breath that gives me life. One day an understanding will come. But for now, we must say goodbye.
~ Kristen Day