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Sadness Quotes - random


James Jones | Sadness Quotes
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.




Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Edward Gibbon | Sadness Quotes
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Norman Borlaug
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Margaret Drabble | Sadness Quotes
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.




Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
Thomas Malory | Sadness Quotes
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Eugene Ionesco
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
Tony Snow
Play that funky music white girl.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.


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