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Sadness Quotes - random


Thomas Aquinas | Sadness Quotes
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Margaret Drabble
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
Jonathan Katz
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.




Emil Cioran
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
Joseph Schumpeter
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.
Oliver Goldsmith | Sadness Quotes
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
Joseph Addison
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Long life hath long Misery.
Antony and Cleopatra
This grief is crowned with consolation.
Antonio Porchia | Sadness Quotes
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.




Jesus Christ
In every pang that rends the heart
The Man of Sorrows had a part.
Chris Rock
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Avner Strauss | Sadness Quotes
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
Thomas Hood
There's not a string attuned to mirth
But has its chord in melancholy.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.


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