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Sadness Quotes - random


Petrarch | Sadness Quotes
Who overrefines his argument brings himself to grief.
Wystan Hugh Auden
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.




John Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Joseph Schumpeter | Sadness Quotes
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.
Orson Scott Card
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
John Updike | Sadness Quotes
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...




Robert Pollok
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Richard Albrecht
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
Logan Pearsall Smith | Sadness Quotes
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Oscar Wilde
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Vernon Howard
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Joanna Baillie
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.


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