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Sadness Quotes - random


Edward de Bono | Sadness Quotes
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Guy de Maupassant
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.




P. G. Wodehouse
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Alfred Bunn
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Joseph Addison | Sadness Quotes
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?




Solomon
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Denise Levertov | Sadness Quotes
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Peter Greenaway
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
Emily Dickinson
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Oscar Wilde
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?


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