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Orson Scott Card | Sadness Quotes
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.




George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Subhash Kak | Sadness Quotes
If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.
Thomas Haynes Bayly
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
Julian of Norwich
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
George Eliot | Sadness Quotes
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.




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.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
James Jones
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.


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