Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Men die but sorrow never dies.
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
This grief is crowned with consolation.
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!