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David Lynch | Sadness Quotes
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.




Thomas Fuller (writer)
Long life hath long Misery.
P. G. Wodehouse
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Eugene Ionesco | Sadness Quotes
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.




D. H. Lawrence
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Robert Burton
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.


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