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John Updike | Sadness Quotes
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Thomas Malthus
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.




Blaise Pascal
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Edward Gibbon
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
N. K. Jemisin | Sadness Quotes
There is no logic to grief.
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
Jean de La Bruyere
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Thomas Haynes Bayly
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Joseph Conrad | Sadness Quotes
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!




Indro Montanelli
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Lord Byron
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Jonathan Katz | Sadness Quotes
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.


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