Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.