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Sadness Quotes - random


Thomas Wolfe | Sadness Quotes
The exquisite smell of the south, clean but funky, like a big woman.
Jean Ingelow
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.




Georges Simenon
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
George Ade
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
John Dryden
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Vernon Howard | Sadness Quotes
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.




Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Henry Miller
Writing is Crude hieroglyphs chiseled in pain & sorrow to commemorate an event which is intransmissible.
Publilius Syrus
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.
Herbert Hoover
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
George Eliot | Sadness Quotes
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
Philip James Bailey
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Simon Bolivar
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.


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