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Sadness Quotes - random


Becky Stark | Sadness Quotes
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.




William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Kate Chopin | Sadness Quotes
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Thomas Hood
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.
John Milton
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Addison Mizner | Sadness Quotes
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.




Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.
Anthony Burgess
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Euripides | Sadness Quotes
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Jean-Paul Sartre
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
Anonymous
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.


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