Sadness Quotes - random
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Days that need borrow
No part of their good morrow
From a fore-spent night of sorrow.
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
The greatest griefs are those we cause ourselves.
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.