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Sadness Quotes - random


Thomas Otway | Sadness Quotes
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.




Blaise Pascal
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Luigi Pirandello
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Abbie Hoffman | Sadness Quotes
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Kate Bush
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?
Pythagoras
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.




Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Joseph Addison
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Thomas Stonewall Jackson
Spare no effort to suppress selfishness, unless that effort would entail sorrow.
Theodore Dreiser | Sadness Quotes
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Company in Misery makes it light.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Robert Burton
All my joys to this are folly
Naught so sweet as melancholy.
Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.


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