Sadness Quotes - random
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Company in Misery makes it light.
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.