Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
I think, in most cases, the difference between depression and disappointment is your level of commitment.
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
And mighty poets in their misery dead.
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.