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William Wordsworth | Sadness Quotes
As high as we have mounted in delight,
In our dejection do we sink as low.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122




Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Chris Rock | Sadness Quotes
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Sophocles
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Georges Simenon
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
Indro Montanelli
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.




Frederick William Robertson
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Matthew Arnold | Sadness Quotes
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Paulo Coelho
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
Henry Lawson
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
David Levy
There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.


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