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Jeff Buckley | Sadness Quotes
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Adoniram Judson Gordon
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.




Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
William Blake
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Alfred Bunn | Sadness Quotes
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Orson Scott Card
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Stanislaw Leszczynski
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Saadi | Sadness Quotes
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.




George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
John Dryden
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Richard Albrecht
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
Thomas Wolfe
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Georges Simenon
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.


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