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Sadness Quotes - random


Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.




George Henry Lewes
The only cure for grief is action.
John Ford (dramatist)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Rutherford B. Hayes | Sadness Quotes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
Simon Bolivar
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Herman Melville
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
Edward Young | Sadness Quotes
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.




Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
Marc Maron
The only difference between disappointment and depression is your level of commitment.
Vanna Bonta
Joy and Sorrow have as source the very soul who planned their course.
Ed Harcourt | Sadness Quotes
My heartache, is my mistake you see. ~ "God Protect Your Soul"
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?


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