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Willie Dixon | Sadness Quotes
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.




Abraham Lincoln
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
Francoise Sagan | Sadness Quotes
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
Sue Monk Kidd
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Dante Alighieri
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.




Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
Thomas Otway
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
Robert Burton
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
A wail in the wind is all I hear;
A voice of woe for a lover's loss.
James Howell | Sadness Quotes
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
James Jones
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.


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