When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love.

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When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love. - Franz Peter Schubert

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When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed for me into love. - H.C. Andersen quotes