Sadness Quotes - random
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
The only cure for grief is action.
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
Genius is sorrow's child.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.