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Blaise Pascal | Sadness Quotes
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Madonna Ciccone
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."




Thomas Hood
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
Norman Borlaug
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Ringo Starr
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.




Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
John Adams | Sadness Quotes
Genius is sorrow's child.
Arthur Hugh Clough
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
James Weldon Johnson
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
Jean-Paul Sartre
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.


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