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Sadness Quotes - random


William Hazlitt | Sadness Quotes
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.




Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Khalid ibn al-Walid
Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
Percy Bysshe Shelley | Sadness Quotes
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Simon Bolivar
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
Michelle Trachtenberg
I put out an ad in the classifieds: ‘Wanted, superhero. I’m a damsel in distress’.
Denise Levertov
I am tired of 'the fine art of unhappiness'.
Willie Dixon | Sadness Quotes
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.




Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Peter Greenaway
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
Jesus Christ
In every pang that rends the heart
The Man of Sorrows had a part.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!


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