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Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.




Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Jean-Paul Sartre
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Antony and Cleopatra
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
In all the silent manliness of grief.




Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
A wail in the wind is all I hear;
A voice of woe for a lover's loss.
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Ahmed Shah Durrani
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.
Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010


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