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Saadi | Sadness Quotes
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Rutherford B. Hayes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.




Adoniram Judson Gordon
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
Margaret Drabble
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
Kate Bush | Sadness Quotes
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?
Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
P. G. Wodehouse
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
Tony Snow
Play that funky music white girl.
Pierre de Ronsard | Sadness Quotes
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.




Emil Cioran
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
Marc Maron
I think, in most cases, the difference between depression and disappointment is your level of commitment.
Anthony Burgess
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
Eugene Ionesco
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
Ivo Andric | Sadness Quotes
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.


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