Sadness Quotes - random
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
As high as we have mounted in delight,
In our dejection do we sink as low.
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Men die but sorrow never dies.
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.