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Sadness Quotes - random


Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
Kate Bush
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?




William Blake
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Edward de Bono
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Erik Satie
nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sadness.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Wesley Willis
"Suck a polar bears funky ass!" - Suck a Cheetah's Dick
George Eliot | Sadness Quotes
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.




Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Oliver Goldsmith
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
E. M. Forster | Sadness Quotes
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Antonio Porchia
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Richard Albrecht
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.


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