Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face.
The slaying of multitudes should be mourned with sorrow. A victory should be celebrated with the funeral rite.
Where do we record the passing of wildlife? Who mourns the silent deaths of the small?
It's hard for the Catholic Church to accept change. When the mass was no longer said in Latin, loyalists went into mourning for years.
Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
A word of advice, my sweet Emmett - mourn the losses because they are many. But celebrate the victories because they are few.
When we are thirsty, we drink the white waters of the pool, the sweetness of our mournful childhood.
Are ye the ghosts of fallen leaves, O flakes of snow, For which, through naked trees, the winds A-mourning go?
I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the death of one, not even the enemy
Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
In Asia, red is the colour of joy; red is the colour of festivities and of celebration. In Chinese culture, blue is the colour of mourning.
Run first,' Shane said. 'Mourn later.' It was the perfect motto for Morganville.
There was an end to weeping. Mourning, however, ebbed and surged but never ceased flowing.
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. [Matt 5:4]
The wounds that never heal can only be mourned alone.
How do you mourn something that never really belonged to you?
Some people will only value what they HAVE when it becomes what they HAD
When Princess Diana died, I couldn't understand why people were mourning her death in such an enormous, hysterical way when they didn't actually know her for real.
We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful that the children would return.
In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.