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Sadness Quotes - random


Edward Young | Sadness Quotes
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.




Emo Philips
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Bion of Borysthenes
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Virgil
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Thomas Tusser | Sadness Quotes
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.




Kate Bush
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?
David Levy
There are three things needed to eliminate human misery. Unfortunately, nobody knows what they are.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
David Lynch | Sadness Quotes
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
Antonio Porchia
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Georges Simenon
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
Erica Jong
Friends love misery... our misery is what endears us to our friends.


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