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Matthew Arnold | Sadness Quotes
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...




Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Anton Chekhov
I’m in mourning for my life.
Joe Hill
Goodbye Bill. I die like a true blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning. Organize.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.




Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Thomas Haynes Bayly
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Henry Lawson
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
Jane Austen | Sadness Quotes
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Blaise Pascal
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.


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