Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
Here I and sorrows sit;
Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Play that funky music white girl.
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.