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Sadness Quotes - random


Marc Maron | Sadness Quotes
The only difference between disappointment and depression is your level of commitment.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Pierre de Ronsard
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.




Blaise Pascal
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
Joanna Baillie
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.
Fyodor Dostoevsky | Sadness Quotes
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
George Henry Lewes | Sadness Quotes
The only cure for grief is action.




William Faulkner
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
Margaret Drabble
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
Oscar Wilde | Sadness Quotes
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!


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