Sadness Quotes - random
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
And thus I see among these pleasant things
Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs!
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.