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Sadness Quotes - random


Madame Swetchine | Sadness Quotes
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Philip James Bailey
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Benjamin Disraeli
Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of Grief the blunder of a life.




Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Billy Sunday
The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Willie Dixon | Sadness Quotes
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Marc Maron
I think, in most cases, the difference between depression and disappointment is your level of commitment.
William Blake
The busy bee has no time for sorrow.
Bion of Borysthenes | Sadness Quotes
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.




Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Robert Burns | Sadness Quotes
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
George Henry Lewes
The only cure for grief is action.
Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.


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