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Edward Payson | Sadness Quotes
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.




Herman Melville
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
Edward Gibbon | Sadness Quotes
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
Emil Cioran
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Franz Liszt
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Swami Vivekananda
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
The careful pilot of my proper woe.




Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Billy Sunday | Sadness Quotes
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Pierre de Ronsard
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.
Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.


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