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Joan Robinson | Sadness Quotes
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Emil Cioran
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.




George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Ambrose Bierce | Sadness Quotes
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
Joseph Addison
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Richard Crashaw
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Thomas Hood
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
Emily Dickinson
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
George Herbert | Sadness Quotes
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.




Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
Arthur Hugh Clough
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
John Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Emil Cioran
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
Edward Young | Sadness Quotes
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Marshall McLuhan
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.
Alexander Pope
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!


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