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Sadness Quotes - random


Jane Addams | Sadness Quotes
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.




William Blake
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Blaise Pascal | Sadness Quotes
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Oscar Wilde | Sadness Quotes
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.




Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Antonio Porchia
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.
Herman Melville
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
John Ray
Misery loves company.


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