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Sadness Quotes - random


Jane Addams | Sadness Quotes
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.




Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Emil Cioran
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
Madame Swetchine | Sadness Quotes
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Matthew Henry
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Marshall McLuhan
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.
Robert Burton
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Sri Yukteswar Giri | Sadness Quotes
Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.




John Dryden
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Dag Hammarskjold
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.
Jesus Christ | Sadness Quotes
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
William Cowper
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.


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