Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate like possessions.

Quote by Stefan Kanfer

Topics: Sadness Quotes

Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate...

Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate...

There's something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery.

There's something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery.

They are the literary equivalent of sequins on an evening dress.

They are the literary equivalent of sequins on an evening dress.

Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be...

Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be...

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and...

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and...

I don't know what other singers feel when they articulate lyrics, but being an 18-karat...

I don't know what other singers feel when they articulate lyrics, but being an 18-karat...

The worst kind of pain is when youre smiling just to stop the tears from...

The worst kind of pain is when youre smiling just to stop the tears from...

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple...

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple...

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.

One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.

One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have...

For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have...

Beauty and sadness always go together. Nature thought beauty too rich to go forth Upon...

Beauty and sadness always go together. Nature thought beauty too rich to go forth Upon...

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing;...

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing;...

Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow...

Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow...

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up...

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up...

The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to...

The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to...

If it doesn't work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was...

If it doesn't work out there will never be any doubt that the pleasure was...

Sadder than destitution, sadder than a beggar is the man who eats alone in public....

Sadder than destitution, sadder than a beggar is the man who eats alone in public....

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

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

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living.