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Sadness Quotes - random


Grief carries its own antidote along with it.
Herbert Hoover
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
John Home
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.




Swami Vivekananda
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Solomon
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
John Dryden | Sadness Quotes
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.




Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Henry Lawson
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
Abraham Lincoln | Sadness Quotes
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Robert Pollok
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Anton Chekhov
I’m in mourning for my life.


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