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Euripides | Sadness Quotes
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Jonathan Katz
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.




John Ford (dramatist)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Matthew Henry
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Homer | Sadness Quotes
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.




Sarada Devi
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
Arthur Hugh Clough
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
Becky Stark | Sadness Quotes
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
George Eliot
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?


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