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David Levy | Sadness Quotes
There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.




Oliver Goldsmith
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
Tony Snow | Sadness Quotes
Play that funky music white girl.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Kenzaburo Oe | Sadness Quotes
The writer’s job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.




Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
John Dryden
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Emil Cioran
Love's great (and sole) originality is to make happiness indistinct from misery.
Herbert Hoover
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
Robert Pollok | Sadness Quotes
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Emil Cioran
Boredom is a larval anxiety; depression, a dreamy hatred.
Wallace Stevens
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.
John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
Joseph Addison
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?


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