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Rutherford B. Hayes | Sadness Quotes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Richard Albrecht
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.




William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Robert Greene | Sadness Quotes
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
Walter Scott
I was not always a man of woe.
Antonio Porchia
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Anthony Burgess | Sadness Quotes
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."




Adoniram Judson Gordon
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
Solomon
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Charles Lamb
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Thomas Hood | Sadness Quotes
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
John Ford (dramatist)
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
John Ray
Misery loves company.
Matthew Arnold
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.


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