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Willie Dixon | Sadness Quotes
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Antonio Porchia
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.
Herbert Hoover
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.




Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Anton Chekhov | Sadness Quotes
I’m in mourning for my life.
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Emil Cioran
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
William Davenant | Sadness Quotes
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.




George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Herman Melville
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Oliver Goldsmith
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.
Percy Bysshe Shelley | Sadness Quotes
The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
Ed Harcourt
My heartache, is my mistake you see. ~ "God Protect Your Soul"
Tony Snow
Play that funky music white girl.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.


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