Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
Boredom is a larval anxiety; depression, a dreamy hatred.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.