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Sadness Quotes - random


This grief is crowned with consolation.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
John Dryden
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.




William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Emil Cioran
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
Euripides | Sadness Quotes
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.




Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
E. M. Forster
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
Emil Cioran
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Herbert Hoover | Sadness Quotes
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
Adoniram Judson Gordon
Sorrow is only one of the lower notes in the oratorio of our blessedness.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Subhash Kak
If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.
George Henry Lewes
The only cure for grief is action.


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