Thursday, May 07, 2026 Text is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 licence.

Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes


Greg Bear | Sadness Quotes
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Jean Ingelow
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."




Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.
William R. Alger | Sadness Quotes
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Robert Pollok
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike.
Vittorio Alfieri
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
Thomas Gray | Sadness Quotes
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.




John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Oscar Wilde
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
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.
Orson Scott Card
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
Emil Cioran
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.


© 2009–2013Quotes Privacy Policy | Contact