Every noble crown is and on earth will ever be a crown of thorns.

Thomas Carlyle
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  1. Time: old cold time, old sorrow, settling down in layers like silt in a pond. - Margaret Atwood

  2. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” Corrie ten Boom - Corrie Ten Boom

  3. Worry is a down payment on a problem you may never have. It doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, just empties today of its strength. - Ziad K. Abdelnour

  4. Past tears are present strength. - George MacDonald

  5. That felt meaningful somehow, like the words on the pages ached for him to know their sorrow. - Stephanie Kuehn

More Quotes By Thomas Carlyle
  1. If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated readings deserves to be read at all.

  2. He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything

  3. Every poet... finds himself born in the midst of prose. He has to struggle from the littleness and obstruction of an actual world into the freedom and infinitude of an ideal.

  4. If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.

  5. The lies (Western slander) which well-meaning zeal has heaped round this man (Muhammad) are disgraceful to ourselves only.

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