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Sadness Quotes - random


Ray Bradbury | Sadness Quotes
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.




E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
Jose Marti | Sadness Quotes
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Paulo Coelho
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
William Wordsworth
And mighty poets in their misery dead.
Solomon
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!




Julian of Norwich
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Peter Greenaway
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
Ahmed Shah Durrani | Sadness Quotes
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.
John Milton
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.


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