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Sadness Quotes - random


Joseph Conrad | Sadness Quotes
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.




Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
William Faulkner
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Solomon | Sadness Quotes
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Anthony Burgess
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
Thomas Hood
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
Herb Caen
Parking is such street sorrow.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
John Pomfret | Sadness Quotes
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.




George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
Greg Bear
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
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.
Edward Young | Sadness Quotes
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
John Ray
Misery loves company.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Antonio Porchia
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.


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