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Pierre de Ronsard | Sadness Quotes
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.
Stanislaw Leszczynski
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.




One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Abbie Hoffman | Sadness Quotes
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.




Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
William Congreve
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
Bertrand Russell | Sadness Quotes
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
Thomas Wolfe
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Robert Burton
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Emil Cioran
Boredom is a larval anxiety; depression, a dreamy hatred.
Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.


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