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Sadness Quotes - random


Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Henry Howard
And thus I see among these pleasant things
Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs!
Guy de Maupassant
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.




Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
Robert Greene | Sadness Quotes
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.




John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Hannah More
Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.
Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
Ringo Starr
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
Alfred Bunn
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Marshall McLuhan
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.


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