Sorrow Proverbs

A bellyful is one of meat, drink, or sorrow. (English Proverb)
To long for everything: sorrow; to accept everything: joy. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
Sorrow is like rice in the store; if a basketful is removed everyday, it will come to an end at last. View proverb
Somali Proverb
Sorrow is like rice in an attic: you use a little every day and at the end it is all gone. View proverb
Madagascan Proverb
Some will learn through pain and sorrow, others through joy and laughter, so it is written. View proverb
Moroccan Proverb
Three things cause sorrow to flee; water, green trees, and a beautiful face. View proverb
Moroccan Proverb
How lovely is the sun after rain, and how lovely is laughter after sorrow. View proverb
Tunisian Proverb
Sorrow doesn't kill - reckless joy does. View proverb
West African Proverb
Only through suffering and sorrow do we acquire the wisdom not found in books. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
The dog called "Sorrow," without eating, will be fat in every house. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. (Chinese Proverb)
The more sorrow one encounters, the more joy one can contain. View proverb
Malay Proverb
People who drink to drown their sorrows, should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. View proverb
African Proverb
He that swims in sin will sink in sorrow. View proverb
American Proverb
When it thunders in March, it brings sorrow. View proverb
English Proverb
The safest antidote against sorrow is employment. View proverb
English Proverb
Sin is the root of much sorrow. View proverb
English Proverb
Laugh till you cry, sorrow till you die. View proverb
English Proverb
Never lay sorrow to your heart when others lay it to their heels. View proverb
English Proverb
Patience is the key of joy; but haste is the key to sorrow. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
A child's sorrow is short-lived. (Danish Proverb)
Joy surfeited turns to sorrow. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Joy and sorrow are to-day and to-morrow. View proverb
German Proverb
Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors. View proverb
German Proverb
The bridge between joy and sorrow is not long. Confidence begets confidence. View proverb
German Proverb