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Sadness Quotes - random


Robert Burns | Sadness Quotes
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
Joanna Baillie
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.




Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Richard Hovey | Sadness Quotes
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
Jean-Paul Sartre
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.




Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Herbert Hoover
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Alexander Pope
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
William Davenant | Sadness Quotes
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Sri Yukteswar Giri
Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.


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