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William Faulkner | Sadness Quotes
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.




Robert Burton
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Georges Simenon
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.




Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Rory Gallagher
The man who got me back into the blues.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Ed Harcourt
My heartache, is my mistake you see. ~ "God Protect Your Soul"
Arthur Hugh Clough | Sadness Quotes
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
Karen Blixen
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Alfred Bunn
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Chris Rock
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.


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