Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Genius is sorrow's child.
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
A wail in the wind is all I hear;
A voice of woe for a lover's loss.
This grief is crowned with consolation.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.