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Sadness Quotes - random


Herb Caen | Sadness Quotes
Parking is such street sorrow.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?




Richard Hovey
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Thomas Wolfe
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.




William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Swami Vivekananda
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Margaret Drabble
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
Madonna
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Vittorio Alfieri | Sadness Quotes
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
Georges Simenon
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Marshall McLuhan
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.
Frederick William Robertson
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.


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