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Sadness Quotes - random


Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Marc Maron
The only difference between disappointment and depression is your level of commitment.
Jane Addams
... of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment ...




Karen Blixen
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Wesley Willis
"Suck a polar bears funky ass!" - Suck a Cheetah's Dick
Herbert Hoover | Sadness Quotes
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Franz Liszt
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
John Milton
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
Emil Cioran
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
John Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
James Thomson | Sadness Quotes
Plac'd far amid the melancholy main.




John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Antonio Porchia
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
William Blake
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
Jonathan Katz | Sadness Quotes
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
Robert Greene
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."


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