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Sadness Quotes - random


Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Jane Austen
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.




Pythagoras
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
Rutherford B. Hayes | Sadness Quotes
The melancholy thing in our public life is the insane desire to get higher.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
John Fletcher
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
King of England John
Here I and sorrows sit;
Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it.
Jean Ingelow
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Logan Pearsall Smith | Sadness Quotes
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.




Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
John Ray
Misery loves company.
David Harvey (geographer)
The accumulation of capital and misery go hand in hand, concentrated in space.
Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
Joseph Schumpeter
Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche.
Emil Cioran
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
Emil Cioran
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.


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