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Sadness Quotes - random


Jesus Christ | Sadness Quotes
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Matthew Henry
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
James Weldon Johnson
It is from the blues that all that may be called American music derives its most distinctive characteristic.




Heinrich Heine
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Michael Hudson (economist)
To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. - December 16, 2010
Cesare Pavese
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Woes and wonders of power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.




John Kenneth Galbraith
At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.
George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Luigi Pirandello | Sadness Quotes
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Leo Tolstoy
Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.


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