Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
This grief is crowned with consolation.
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.