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Anton Chekhov | Sadness Quotes
I’m in mourning for my life.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.




John Ford (dramatist)
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Ed Harcourt | Sadness Quotes
My heartache, is my mistake you see. ~ "God Protect Your Soul"
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
Pythagoras | Sadness Quotes
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.




Abbie Hoffman
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Anthony Burgess
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
Tori Amos | Sadness Quotes
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
Vanna Bonta
Joy and Sorrow have as source the very soul who planned their course.
Dag Hammarskjold
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Pierre de Ronsard
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.
Oliver Goldsmith
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.


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