Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears. Frederick Douglass
Do you think everybody misses somebody? Like I miss my mama?” "Mmmm-hmmm,” said Gloria. She closed her eyes. "I believe, sometimes, that the whole world has an aching heart. Kate DiCamillo
He who laughs overmuch may have an aching heart. Italian Proverb