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Sadness Quotes - random


Richard Hovey | Sadness Quotes
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.




Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Karen Blixen
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
P. G. Wodehouse | Sadness Quotes
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Joanna Baillie
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.
Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.




Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Henry Lawson
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Oliver Goldsmith
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
Jonathan Katz
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
David Lynch
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.


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