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Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Julian of Norwich
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.




Thomas Hood
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.
Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Men die but sorrow never dies.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Vanna Bonta
Joy and Sorrow have as source the very soul who planned their course.
Charles Lamb
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Boredom is a larval anxiety; depression, a dreamy hatred.




Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Tori Amos | Sadness Quotes
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
William Wordsworth
As high as we have mounted in delight,
In our dejection do we sink as low.
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Emil Cioran
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.


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