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Sadness Quotes - random


Emo Philips | Sadness Quotes
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
William Blake
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.




Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
James Howell | Sadness Quotes
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
William Mountford
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
James Weldon Johnson
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Oliver Goldsmith
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.




Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Bernard Malamud | Sadness Quotes
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
Abraham Lincoln
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Thomas Hood
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.


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