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Henry Howard | Sadness Quotes
And thus I see among these pleasant things
Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs!
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Anonymous
In God we trust. The rest must pay cash. (US Depression saying.)




Emil Cioran
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
Joseph Addison
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
William Faulkner | Sadness Quotes
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
P. G. Wodehouse
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.




Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Gautama Buddha
Desire is the cause for all your sickness and misery.
Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Emo Philips | Sadness Quotes
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
William Cullen Bryant
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.


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