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Thomas Hood | Sadness Quotes
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
William Blake
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.




King of England John
Here I and sorrows sit;
Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.
James Thomson
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.
Rollo May | Sadness Quotes
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Paulo Coelho
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.




Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Bion of Borysthenes
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
Euripides | Sadness Quotes
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
James Howell
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
Vernon Howard
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.


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