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Pythagoras | Sadness Quotes
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Emil Cioran
Love's great (and sole) originality is to make happiness indistinct from misery.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.




William Faulkner
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Franz Liszt
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Avner Strauss | Sadness Quotes
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
Richard Crashaw
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Thomas Wolfe
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Arthur Hugh Clough | Sadness Quotes
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.




Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
Emil Cioran
Boredom is a larval anxiety; depression, a dreamy hatred.
Jean de La Bruyere
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
Blaise Pascal
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Hannah More | Sadness Quotes
Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.
Joe Hill
Goodbye Bill. I die like a true blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning. Organize.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Richard Henry Stoddard
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.


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