Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.
Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.