Sadness Quotes - random
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.