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Sadness Quotes - random


Pierre de Ronsard | Sadness Quotes
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.
George Henry Lewes
The only cure for grief is action.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.




James Howell
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
George Eliot | Sadness Quotes
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
King of England John
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
David Levy
There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Paulo Coelho
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
Alexander Smith | Sadness Quotes
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.




King of England John
Here I and sorrows sit;
Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.
Jean Ingelow | Sadness Quotes
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Heinrich Heine
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
Emil Cioran
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.


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