Sadness Quotes - page 8
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
The only cure for grief is action.
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.