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Alexander Smith | Sadness Quotes
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
King of England John
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.




Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Alexander Pope | Sadness Quotes
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
William Mountford
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
Antonio Porchia
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.
Abraham Lincoln | Sadness Quotes
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.




Emil Cioran
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
Thomas Malory | Sadness Quotes
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Jesus Christ
In every pang that rends the heart
The Man of Sorrows had a part.


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