Saturday, June 06, 2026 Text is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 licence.

Sadness Quotes - random


Robert Pollok | Sadness Quotes
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.




Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
Madonna
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Herman Melville | Sadness Quotes
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
David Lynch
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
In all the silent manliness of grief.




John Home
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
Lord Byron
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.
John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
James Thomson | Sadness Quotes
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Abraham Lincoln
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
William Cullen Bryant
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.


© 2009–2013Quotes Privacy Policy | Contact