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Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Blaise Pascal
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Orson Scott Card
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.




William Cullen Bryant
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Avner Strauss
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Susie Bright
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.
Thomas Otway
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.




Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Peter Greenaway
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
George Wither | Sadness Quotes
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
John Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Alexander Pope
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.


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