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Sadness Quotes - random


James Howell | Sadness Quotes
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
Ben Jonson
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
John Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.




Norman Borlaug
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Matthew Henry
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Rita Rudner
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.
Richard Hooker | Sadness Quotes
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.




D. H. Lawrence
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.
Rutherford B. Hayes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
John Ford (dramatist)
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
Frida Kahlo | Sadness Quotes
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.


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