Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
I was not always a man of woe.
Men die but sorrow never dies.
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
I’m in mourning for my life.
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?