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Edward Young | Sadness Quotes
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Joe Hill
Goodbye Bill. I die like a true blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning. Organize.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.




Thomas Haynes Bayly
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
E. M. Forster | Sadness Quotes
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Antony and Cleopatra
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Herbert Hoover
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
Anton Chekhov
I’m in mourning for my life.
Emil Cioran
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.




Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
James Howell
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
Oscar Wilde
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Herman Melville
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.


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