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It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Oliver Goldsmith
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
Edward de Bono
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.




Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
John Logan | Sadness Quotes
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
William Butler Yeats
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
David Harvey (geographer)
The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.
Logan Pearsall Smith | Sadness Quotes
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.




Thomas Jefferson
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Herb Caen
Parking is such street sorrow.
Abbie Hoffman
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
Antonio Porchia | Sadness Quotes
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
Herbert Hoover
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Emil Cioran
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.


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