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William Blake | Sadness Quotes
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!




Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Oscar Wilde | Sadness Quotes
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Simon Bolivar
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
Susie Bright
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.
John Dryden
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
Thomas Henry Huxley | Sadness Quotes
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.




Vittorio Alfieri
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
Lord Byron
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Sri Yukteswar Giri
Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.
Richard Hovey
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
William Cowper | Sadness Quotes
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Hannah More
Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.
William Blake
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.


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