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Fyodor Dostoevsky | Sadness Quotes
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.




Thomas Haynes Bayly
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Henry Miller | Sadness Quotes
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Menander
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Anthony Burgess
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
Guy de Maupassant
Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.
Indro Montanelli | Sadness Quotes
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.




George Eliot
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
Joseph Addison
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Emil Cioran
Love's great (and sole) originality is to make happiness indistinct from misery.
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Percy Bysshe Shelley | Sadness Quotes
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
George Ade
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
William Blake
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
George Henry Lewes
The only cure for grief is action.


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