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Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes


Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
Sophocles
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.




Joanna Baillie
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.
George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
Peter Greenaway
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
Ahmed Shah Durrani | Sadness Quotes
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.




Thomas Haynes Bayly
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Rita Rudner
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Henry Miller | Sadness Quotes
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.


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