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Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Robert Burns
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Alexander Pope
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.




Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.
David Hume
A propensity to hope and joy is real riches: One to fear and sorrow, real poverty.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Heinrich Heine
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
Stanislaw Leszczynski
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?
Paulo Coelho | Sadness Quotes
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.




Julian of Norwich
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Marshall McLuhan
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.
Joseph Schumpeter
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Philip James Bailey
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Algernon Charles Swinburne
Those eyes the greenest of things blue
The bluest of things grey.
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.


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