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Charles Lamb | Sadness Quotes
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.




Percy Bysshe Shelley
The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Willie Dixon | Sadness Quotes
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Julian of Norwich
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Jonathan Katz
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
James Weldon Johnson
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.
Henry Miller | Sadness Quotes
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.




Robert Pollok
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Emil Cioran
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
Pierre de Ronsard
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Guy de Maupassant | Sadness Quotes
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
John Milton
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
Anton Chekhov
I’m in mourning for my life.
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.


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