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Sadness Quotes - page 7


To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.




Ben Jonson
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
Thomas Gray | Sadness Quotes
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Sarada Devi
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.
Charles Lamb | Sadness Quotes
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.




Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Joseph Conrad | Sadness Quotes
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Henry Miller
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Rutherford B. Hayes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.


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