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Sadness Quotes - random


Vittorio Alfieri | Sadness Quotes
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.




George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
William Cowper
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
N. K. Jemisin | Sadness Quotes
There is no logic to grief.
Bion of Borysthenes
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Abbie Hoffman
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
Lord Byron
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
David Lynch | Sadness Quotes
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.




Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Henry Howard
And thus I see among these pleasant things
Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs!
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
John Updike | Sadness Quotes
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
John Ford (dramatist)
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.


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