Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.