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Sadness Quotes - random


Oscar Wilde | Sadness Quotes
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.




John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
James Weldon Johnson
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Madame Swetchine | Sadness Quotes
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Herbert Hoover
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Robert Pollok
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
John Dryden | Sadness Quotes
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.




Richard Albrecht
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.
John Ray
Misery loves company.
Luigi Pirandello | Sadness Quotes
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.


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