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Sadness Quotes - random


Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Jonathan Katz
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.




Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Matthew Henry | Sadness Quotes
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.
Richard Crashaw
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
Joseph Schumpeter
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
William Cowper | Sadness Quotes
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.




John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
Ringo Starr
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
John Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Dag Hammarskjold | Sadness Quotes
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.


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