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Orson Scott Card | Sadness Quotes
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.




Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
William Blake | Sadness Quotes
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
Jonathan Katz
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
Avner Strauss
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
Karen Blixen | Sadness Quotes
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.




George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Richard Hovey
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
Eugene Ionesco
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
Ben Jonson | Sadness Quotes
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
Solomon
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Oscar Wilde
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.


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