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Henry Miller | Sadness Quotes
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122




Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Fyodor Dostoevsky | Sadness Quotes
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.




Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Joseph Addison
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Edward Gibbon
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
Julian of Norwich | Sadness Quotes
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Ahmed Shah Durrani
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.


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