Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Desire is the cause for all your sickness and misery.
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sadness.
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?