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Denise Levertov | Sadness Quotes
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
Marc Maron
The only difference between disappointment and depression is your level of commitment.




Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Theodore Dreiser
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Emil Cioran
Boredom is a larval anxiety; depression, a dreamy hatred.
Alexander Pope
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Abraham Lincoln | Sadness Quotes
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.




Sue Monk Kidd
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
Richard Henry Stoddard
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Robert Burton
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
Sophocles
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.


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