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Sadness Quotes - random


Blaise Pascal | Sadness Quotes
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.




William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
Thomas Malthus | Sadness Quotes
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Wystan Hugh Auden
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Ahmed Shah Durrani
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Thomas Wolfe
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Eleanor Roosevelt | Sadness Quotes
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?




Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Franz Liszt
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Wallace Stevens
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Erica Jong | Sadness Quotes
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Antony and Cleopatra
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.


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