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Sadness Quotes - random


Henry Howard | Sadness Quotes
And thus I see among these pleasant things
Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs!
John Ford (dramatist)
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.




Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Richard Albrecht | Sadness Quotes
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
Norman Borlaug
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
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.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.




George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
James Howell
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
Robert Burns
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Ringo Starr | Sadness Quotes
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
John Milton
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!


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