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George Henry Lewes | Sadness Quotes
The only cure for grief is action.
Abraham Lincoln
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.




Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
John Milton
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
Joseph Addison | Sadness Quotes
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
A wail in the wind is all I hear;
A voice of woe for a lover's loss.
Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
George Herbert | Sadness Quotes
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.




Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Alexander Pope
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Lord Byron
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Michelle Trachtenberg
I put out an ad in the classifieds: ‘Wanted, superhero. I’m a damsel in distress’.


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