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Thomas Haynes Bayly | Sadness Quotes
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.




Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Charles Lamb
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Lord Byron
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
John Adams | Sadness Quotes
Genius is sorrow's child.




Ivo Andric
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
David Harvey (geographer)
The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.
Joseph Addison
Why wilt thou add to all the griefs I suffer
Imaginary ills, and fancy'd tortures?
Chris Rock
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Edward de Bono | Sadness Quotes
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Anonymous
Depression is anger without enthusiasm. - Steven C
Ben Jonson
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.


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