Sadness Quotes - random
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.