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Peter S. Beagle

"Great heroes need great sorrows and burdens, or half their greatness goes unnoticed."

Peter S. Beagle, American Author
Sorrow, Greatness, Heroes
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"He fell on his knees on that barren ground, Staring at the sky. And the sky opened up for him by raining. With the rain, every drop of his tear was washed down filling the cracks beneath. nobody got to see his pain and agony. And yet again he remained a mystery that was never solved."

Akshay Vasu, Indian Poet
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"The worst kind of crying wasn't the kind everyone could see- the wailing on street corners, the tearing at clothes. No, the worst kind happened when your soul wept and no matter what you did, there was no way to comfort it."

Katie McGarry, American Author
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"I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, hoever, turns out to be not a state but a process."

C. S. Lewis, British Author
Sorrow, Process, Emotion, Pain
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"When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
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"When sorrows come they come not as single spies But in battalions!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
Sorrow, Truth, Regret, Life
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"Sorrow is not itself evidence of maladjustment but of the adjustment process itself."

Germaine Greer, Australian Activist
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"The saddest sorrow is to desire death while you have life."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author
Sorrow, Desire, Death, Life
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"Each new mornNew widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrowsStrike heaven on the face, that it resoundsAs if it felt with Scotland, and yelled outLike syllable of dolor."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
Sorrow, Regret, Truth, Wisdom, Life
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"Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell."

Joni Mitchell, Canadian Musician
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"When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves it is useless to seek it elsewhere."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer
Sorrow, Peace, Mind, Awareness, Silence

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