Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
The writer’s job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.