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George Wither | Sadness Quotes
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.




Jean de La Bruyere
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Kate Bush | Sadness Quotes
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?
Emil Cioran
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Frida Kahlo | Sadness Quotes
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.




E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Erik Satie
nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sadness.
Herbert Hoover
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Richard Albrecht | Sadness Quotes
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
James Thomson
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.
Emily Dickinson
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Robert Burton
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.


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