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Sadness Quotes - random


Jean Ingelow | Sadness Quotes
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.




Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
John Ford (dramatist)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Gautama Buddha | Sadness Quotes
Desire is the cause for all your sickness and misery.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Karen Blixen
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Lord Byron
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.




Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
Ed Harcourt
My heartache, is my mistake you see. ~ "God Protect Your Soul"
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Vanna Bonta | Sadness Quotes
Joy and Sorrow have as source the very soul who planned their course.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.


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