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Sadness Quotes - random


Heinrich Heine | Sadness Quotes
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Michelle Trachtenberg
I put out an ad in the classifieds: ‘Wanted, superhero. I’m a damsel in distress’.




Rory Gallagher
The man who got me back into the blues.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Joe Hill
Goodbye Bill. I die like a true blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning. Organize.
Jean-Paul Sartre
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
Ambrose Bierce | Sadness Quotes
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.




Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
Subhash Kak
If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.
Jean Ingelow
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Adoniram Judson Gordon
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
Vanna Bonta | Sadness Quotes
Joy and Sorrow have as source the very soul who planned their course.
James Jones
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Chris Rock
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.


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