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William Butler Yeats | Sadness Quotes
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
James Thomson
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.




William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Oscar Wilde | Sadness Quotes
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Henry Miller
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.




Ben Jonson
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
John Milton
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
Dag Hammarskjold
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
Richard Hovey | Sadness Quotes
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
I giovani sentono i dolori pi? acerbamente dei vecchi: per questi l'uscita di sicurezza ? pi? vicina.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.
Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Oscar Wilde
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.


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