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Sadness Quotes - random


Thomas Aquinas | Sadness Quotes
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Vernon Howard
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
Susie Bright
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.




Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
Bertrand Russell
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
Matthew Henry | Sadness Quotes
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
John Ford (dramatist)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Blaise Pascal
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
James Howell
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
Ambrose Bierce | Sadness Quotes
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.




Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Wystan Hugh Auden
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Madonna
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Marc Maron
The only difference between disappointment and depression is your level of commitment.
George Eliot | Sadness Quotes
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
John Ford (dramatist)
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Marc Maron
I think, in most cases, the difference between depression and disappointment is your level of commitment.
Jean-Paul Sartre
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.


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