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Rutherford B. Hayes | Sadness Quotes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...




John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Robert Burton
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
William Mountford | Sadness Quotes
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.
Frederick William Robertson
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
John Ford (dramatist)
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.




Robert Burns
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Chris Rock | Sadness Quotes
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Edward de Bono
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Vanna Bonta
Joy and Sorrow have as source the very soul who planned their course.


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