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Robert Burns | Sadness Quotes
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Emil Cioran
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
Joseph Schumpeter
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.




John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Pythagoras
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Erik Satie
nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sadness.
Rita Rudner | Sadness Quotes
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.




Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Wystan Hugh Auden
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Rutherford B. Hayes | Sadness Quotes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
Charles Lamb
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
John Ford (dramatist)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
William Cullen Bryant
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.
Henry Lawson
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.


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