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Sadness Quotes - random


Marshall McLuhan | Sadness Quotes
The anguish of the third dimension is given its first verbal manifestation in poetic history in King Lear.
Henry Lawson
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.




John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
William Blake
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
Here I and sorrows sit;
Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.
Matthew Henry
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Pythagoras
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Wallace Stevens
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Addison Mizner | Sadness Quotes
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.




Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Norman Borlaug
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Oliver Goldsmith
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.


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