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Sadness Quotes - random


Henry Miller | Sadness Quotes
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.




John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
William Blake | Sadness Quotes
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Herbert Hoover
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Thomas Gray | Sadness Quotes
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.




Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Robert Pollok | Sadness Quotes
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
Arthur Hugh Clough
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
D. H. Lawrence
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.


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