Sadness Quotes - random
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Play that funky music white girl.
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Here I and sorrows sit;
Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.
Riches cover a multitude of woes.
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
Men die but sorrow never dies.
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
Boredom is a larval anxiety; depression, a dreamy hatred.
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.