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Jean de La Bruyere | Sadness Quotes
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.




King of England John
Here I and sorrows sit;
Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.
Swami Vivekananda
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Thomas Hood
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Benjamin Disraeli | Sadness Quotes
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.




Herb Caen
Parking is such street sorrow.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
William Butler Yeats
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
David Harvey (geographer)
The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.


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