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John Ray | Sadness Quotes
Misery loves company.
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.
Oliver Goldsmith
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.




Hannah More
Since trifles make the sum of human things,
And half our misery from our foibles springs.
Edward Gibbon
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
Henry Miller
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Marc Maron
The only difference between disappointment and depression is your level of commitment.
Blaise Pascal
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Thomas Haynes Bayly | Sadness Quotes
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!




Emily Dickinson
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
Blaise Pascal | Sadness Quotes
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
Lord Byron
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Long life hath long Misery.
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.


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