Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.
And thus I see among these pleasant things
Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs!
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...