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Pythagoras | Sadness Quotes
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Edward Gibbon
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.




Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Chris Rock
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.
Erik Satie
nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sadness.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
James Howell | Sadness Quotes
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.




George Ade
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
Wystan Hugh Auden | Sadness Quotes
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.


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