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Edward Young | Sadness Quotes
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.




Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Oscar Wilde | Sadness Quotes
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Emil Cioran
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
John Dryden | Sadness Quotes
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.




Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Ahmed Shah Durrani
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.
John Home
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
Lord Byron
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Guy de Maupassant | Sadness Quotes
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
William Cowper
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.


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