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Sadness Quotes - random


Jesus Christ | Sadness Quotes
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
William Mountford
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.




Emily Dickinson
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
Marshall McLuhan | Sadness Quotes
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.
William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
Emil Cioran
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
Rutherford B. Hayes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
Bertrand Russell | Sadness Quotes
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.




Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
James Thomson
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.
Abraham Lincoln
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...


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