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Harry S. Truman | Sadness Quotes
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Richard Henry Stoddard
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Dante Alighieri
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.




Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
William Blake | Sadness Quotes
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.




Avner Strauss
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
William Wordsworth | Sadness Quotes
And mighty poets in their misery dead.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.


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