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“Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up.”
“If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.”
“Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there.”
“I miss thee, my Mother! Thy image is still The deepest impressed on my heart.”
“If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.”
“When you lose someone you love, you die too, and you wait around for your body to catch up.”
“Anger is just a cowardly extension of sadness. It's a lot easier to be angry at someone than it is to tell them you're hurt.”
“Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears.”
“Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.”
“A woman wears her tears like jewelry.”
“Always remember to forget the things that made you sad, but never forget to remember the things that made you glad.”
“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
“Sadness is almost never anything but a form of fatigue.”
“One's suffering disappears when one lets oneself go, when one yields - even to sadness.”
“Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.”
“Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.”
“The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.”
“There is nothing more beautiful than a rainbow - but it takes both rain and sunshine to make one. If life is to be rounded and many-colored, like a rainbow, both joy and sorrow must come to it.”
“Death is as casual-and often as unexpected-as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade.”
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