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Alexander Pope | Sadness Quotes
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Emil Cioran
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.




Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
D. H. Lawrence
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.
Ambrose Bierce | Sadness Quotes
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Rita Rudner
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!




Oscar Wilde
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
Richard Hovey | Sadness Quotes
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Sue Monk Kidd
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Emil Cioran
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
James Jones
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.


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