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Sadness Quotes - random


Simon Bolivar | Sadness Quotes
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
Pierre de Ronsard
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!




Emil Cioran
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
I giovani sentono i dolori pi? acerbamente dei vecchi: per questi l'uscita di sicurezza ? pi? vicina.
Sydney Smith | Sadness Quotes
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Robert Pollok
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
John Ford (dramatist)
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
George Ade
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Through torrid tracts with fainting steps they go,
Where wild Altama murmurs to their woe.




Euripides
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Henry Miller
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Joseph Conrad | Sadness Quotes
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love — and to put its trust in life!!
Franz Liszt
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Oscar Wilde
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.


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