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Thomas Malthus | Sadness Quotes
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Richard Henry Stoddard
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
William Congreve
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.




George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
P. G. Wodehouse
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Simon Bolivar
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
David Lynch
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.




Anonymous
In God we trust. The rest must pay cash. (US Depression saying.)
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Jesus Christ
In every pang that rends the heart
The Man of Sorrows had a part.
Wesley Willis
"Suck a polar bears funky ass!" - Suck a Cheetah's Dick
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
Kate Bush
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
William Cowper
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.


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