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Sadness Quotes - random


Albert Schweitzer | Sadness Quotes
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.




Oscar Wilde
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Greg Bear
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Alexander Smith | Sadness Quotes
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Joseph Addison
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Philip James Bailey
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Adoniram Judson Gordon
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
Marc Maron | Sadness Quotes
I think, in most cases, the difference between depression and disappointment is your level of commitment.




Emil Cioran
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
Dante Alighieri
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
Wallace Stevens
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.
Herb Caen
Parking is such street sorrow.
Homer | Sadness Quotes
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Emo Philips
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.


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