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Thomas Malory | Sadness Quotes
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.




James Weldon Johnson
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Hannah More
Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Alfred Bunn | Sadness Quotes
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.




Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Robert Burns
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Emily Dickinson
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
James Jones | Sadness Quotes
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
Joseph Addison
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.


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