Sadness Quotes - random
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
Sorrows remembered sweeten present joy.
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
That's what misery is,
Nothing to have at heart.
It is to have or nothing.