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Sadness Quotes - random


Robert Burns | Sadness Quotes
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.




Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Eugene Ionesco
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
David Levy
There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Thomas Aquinas | Sadness Quotes
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.




Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
James Thomson
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.
Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
Richard Henry Stoddard
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Britney Spears | Sadness Quotes
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
P. G. Wodehouse
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.


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