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Joe Hill | Sadness Quotes
Goodbye Bill. I die like a true blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning. Organize.
Hannah More
Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.
Leo Tolstoy
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.




Vernon Howard
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
Sue Monk Kidd
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Paulo Coelho
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Ambrose Bierce | Sadness Quotes
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.




John Ray
Misery loves company.
William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Rutherford B. Hayes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
William Faulkner
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Susie Bright
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.


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