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Sadness Quotes - random


Robert Southey | Sadness Quotes
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.




Tony Snow
Play that funky music white girl.
Emily Dickinson
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Eleanor Roosevelt | Sadness Quotes
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
William Cowper
Misery still delights to trace
Its semblance in another's case.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
William R. Alger | Sadness Quotes
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.




Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
Greg Bear
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Dag Hammarskjold | Sadness Quotes
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
The pleasure that is in sorrow is sweeter than the pleasure of pleasure itself.
Rita Rudner
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Charles Lamb
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.


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