Sadness Quotes - random
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Love's great (and sole) originality is to make happiness indistinct from misery.
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
The writer’s job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.