Sadness Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sadness.
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
In the journal of my misery, each sorrow competes for the first place in length and strength.
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
Joy may be a miser,
But Sorrow’s purse is free.
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
There is no logic to grief.