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Sadness Quotes - random


The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010




William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Chris Rock
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Sophocles | Sadness Quotes
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
Robert Burton
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
George Eliot | Sadness Quotes
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.




Thomas Fuller (writer)
Long life hath long Misery.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
To be human is a problem, and the problem expresses itself in anguish.
George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
Vernon Howard | Sadness Quotes
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
Swami Vivekananda
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Herman Melville
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
Jean de La Bruyere
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.


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