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Sadness Quotes - random


Sarada Devi | Sadness Quotes
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
William Congreve
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.




Solomon
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Madonna Ciccone
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
William Blake | Sadness Quotes
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Kenzaburo Oe
The writer’s job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.
King of England John
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
Sue Monk Kidd
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Herbert Hoover
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Henry Miller | Sadness Quotes
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.




Pythagoras
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Emil Cioran
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
George Ade
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
David Lynch | Sadness Quotes
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
Robert Burton
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Joseph Addison
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
Blaise Pascal
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136


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