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Subhash Kak | Sadness Quotes
If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.
Avner Strauss
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!




Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Saadi | Sadness Quotes
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
Herman Melville
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Long life hath long Misery.
Lord Byron
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
Lord Byron
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.




Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Joseph Addison
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
Jean Ingelow | Sadness Quotes
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Edward de Bono
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Leo Tolstoy
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.


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