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Sadness Quotes - random


Company in Misery makes it light.
Alfred Bunn
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.




Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Sri Yukteswar Giri
Remember that finding God will mean the funeral of all sorrows.
Guy de Maupassant | Sadness Quotes
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
Thomas Wolfe
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Conor Oberst | Sadness Quotes
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...




Joseph Addison
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Dag Hammarskjold
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Thomas Tusser | Sadness Quotes
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
Kenzaburo Oe
The writer’s job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.


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