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Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!




Richard Albrecht
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Long life hath long Misery.
Blaise Pascal | Sadness Quotes
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
Thomas Haynes Bayly
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?




Richard Hovey
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Abbie Hoffman
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.


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