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To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.




William Mountford
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.
William Congreve
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
Saadi | Sadness Quotes
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Abbie Hoffman
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
Henry Miller
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Sarada Devi | Sadness Quotes
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.




Anton Chekhov
I’m in mourning for my life.
Walter Scott
I was not always a man of woe.
Antonio Porchia
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
Virgil | Sadness Quotes
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Abraham Lincoln
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.


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