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Emo Philips | Sadness Quotes
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
Pythagoras
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.




Sue Monk Kidd
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
Erica Jong | Sadness Quotes
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
John Ford (dramatist)
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
John Dryden | Sadness Quotes
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.




Antony and Cleopatra
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.


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