Sadness Quotes - random
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
I was not always a man of woe.
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.