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Francoise Sagan | Sadness Quotes
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Charles Lamb
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Ed Harcourt
My heartache, is my mistake you see. ~ "God Protect Your Soul"




Arthur Hugh Clough
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
James Weldon Johnson
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Richard Hovey | Sadness Quotes
There is no sorrow like a love denied
Nor any joy like love that has its will.
Matthew Arnold
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
John Home
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
Antonio Porchia | Sadness Quotes
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.




Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
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
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
Bion of Borysthenes | Sadness Quotes
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Abbie Hoffman
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Kenzaburo Oe
The writer’s job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.


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