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To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Orson Scott Card
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.




Richard Hovey
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
Marc Maron
The only difference between disappointment and depression is your level of commitment.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Dag Hammarskjold | Sadness Quotes
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.




Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Vittorio Alfieri
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
Jane Addams | Sadness Quotes
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Joseph Addison
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.


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