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Sadness Quotes - random


Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Melancholy redeems this universe, and yet it is melancholy that separates us from it.
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
Indro Montanelli
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.




Edward Gibbon
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
Emo Philips
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Eleanor Roosevelt | Sadness Quotes
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
John Ford (dramatist)
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.
George Herbert
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Thomas Wolfe
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Edmund Clerihew Bentley
Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
John Fletcher | Sadness Quotes
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.




Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
I giovani sentono i dolori pi? acerbamente dei vecchi: per questi l'uscita di sicurezza ? pi? vicina.
Oliver Goldsmith
Remote, unfriended, melancholy, slow,
Or by the lazy Scheldt, or wandering Po.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
William Wordsworth
And mighty poets in their misery dead.
Madonna Ciccone | Sadness Quotes
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
Robert Burton
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Peter Greenaway
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.


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