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Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Vittorio Alfieri
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.




Emo Philips
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
John Ford (dramatist)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Bion of Borysthenes
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Joseph Addison
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
Herbert Hoover | Sadness Quotes
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.




Wesley Willis
"Suck a polar bears funky ass!" - Suck a Cheetah's Dick
William Wordsworth
As high as we have mounted in delight,
In our dejection do we sink as low.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
Orson Scott Card
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Ray Bradbury | Sadness Quotes
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Rory Gallagher
The man who got me back into the blues.
Herbert Hoover
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
D. H. Lawrence
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.


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