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William Mountford | Sadness Quotes
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.
Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.




William Cowper
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
Eleanor Roosevelt | Sadness Quotes
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
Wesley Willis
"Suck a polar bears funky ass!" - Suck a Cheetah's Dick
Stanislaw Leszczynski
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?
Emo Philips | Sadness Quotes
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.




Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Norman Borlaug | Sadness Quotes
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Alfred Bunn
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Lord Byron
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.


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