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Sadness Quotes - random


Indro Montanelli | Sadness Quotes
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.
William Wordsworth
As high as we have mounted in delight,
In our dejection do we sink as low.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.




Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Richard Crashaw
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Ben Jonson | Sadness Quotes
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
Wallace Stevens
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.
Gautama Buddha
Desire is the cause for all your sickness and misery.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Margaret Drabble
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
Jose Marti | Sadness Quotes
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.




Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
Robert Pollok
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Emil Cioran
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Lord Byron
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.


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