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Sadness Quotes - random


They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.




Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
Emil Cioran
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
Thomas Jefferson
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Sydney Smith | Sadness Quotes
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.




Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Joseph Addison
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Thomas Otway
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.


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