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Sadness Quotes - random


Jean de La Bruyere | Sadness Quotes
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
John Dryden
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.




Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Bernard Malamud | Sadness Quotes
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Madonna
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
William Wordsworth
And mighty poets in their misery dead.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
Euripides | Sadness Quotes
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.




Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Herb Caen
Parking is such street sorrow.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Ben Jonson | Sadness Quotes
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
Emo Philips
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
Oscar Wilde
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.


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