Sadness Quotes - random
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.