Sadness Quotes - random
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
I put out an ad in the classifieds: ‘Wanted, superhero. I’m a damsel in distress’.
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.