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Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
King of England John
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.




Sarada Devi
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Fyodor Dostoevsky | Sadness Quotes
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Matthew Arnold
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Abraham Lincoln
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Percy Bysshe Shelley | Sadness Quotes
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.




Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Hannah More
Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.
Swami Vivekananda
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Dante Alighieri
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
William Blake | Sadness Quotes
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.


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