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Sadness Quotes - random


Richard Hovey | Sadness Quotes
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.




Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Thomas Hood
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
Menander | Sadness Quotes
Riches cover a multitude of woes.




Lord Byron
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
David Lynch
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
William Cowper
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.
Rutherford B. Hayes | Sadness Quotes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
William Blake
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
John Ford (dramatist)
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.


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