Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
And mighty poets in their misery dead.
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.