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Sadness Quotes - random


Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
Madonna Ciccone
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Richard Crashaw
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.




William Cullen Bryant
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.
Arthur Hugh Clough
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
Robert Pollok | Sadness Quotes
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
John Dryden
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Lord Byron
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
William Congreve | Sadness Quotes
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.




Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Subhash Kak
If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Erica Jong | Sadness Quotes
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
Henry Miller
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Paulo Coelho
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.


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