Sentence examples for all sorrows from inspiring English sources

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Isak Dinesen has been quoted as saying "all sorrows can be borne if you put them in a story or tell a story about them".

Old grudges forgot are put in the pot, All sorrows aside they lay; The old and the young doth carol this song, To drive the cold winter away.

Mr. Grosz quotes Isak Dinesen, who observed that "all sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them," and he goes on to argue that stories can help us to make sense of our lives, but that if "we cannot find a way of telling our story, our story tells us — we dream these stories, we develop symptoms, or we find ourselves acting in ways we don't understand".

But when you move amidst the world of sense from both attachment and aversion freed, there comes the peace in which all sorrows end, and you live in the wisdom of the Self.

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He relieved the boredom by writing under one star sign, "All the sorrows of yesteryear are as nothing compared with what will befall you today," and was fired when the switchboard was jammed by panicking readers.

Where I am now, all sorrow is gone.

He "turned his back on all sorrow and suffering", she wrote, "and merely lived for the pleasure of the day".

Yet I suspect he may have no more seriously believed we go on to another world where all sorrow is ended than he believed human beings could fashion a world without suffering or injustice.

"With all sorrow and sadness, the royal court in the name of his highness Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz and all members of the family announces the death of the servant of the two holy mosques, King Fahd bin Abdel Aziz," said Iyad bin Amin Madani, the country's information minister, in a statement.

The sheer weight of all this sorrow means that many stories are left unshared.

And yet, for all this sorrow, the novel is also filled with humor and joy.

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