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Sadness Quotes - random


Willie Dixon | Sadness Quotes
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
John Updike
[Harry, to Nelson] "Don't forget, there's a Depression coming."
Greg Bear
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.




Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Paulo Coelho | Sadness Quotes
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
Herman Melville | Sadness Quotes
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.




Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
William Congreve
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.


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