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Sadness Quotes - random


Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Oliver Goldsmith
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.




One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Vanna Bonta
Joy and Sorrow have as source the very soul who planned their course.
Becky Stark | Sadness Quotes
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Adoniram Judson Gordon
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
John Ford (dramatist)
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
Swami Vivekananda
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Jean de La Bruyere
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
Paulo Coelho | Sadness Quotes
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.




Philip James Bailey
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Richard Crashaw
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Ray Bradbury | Sadness Quotes
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.


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