Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.