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Sadness Quotes - random


John Fletcher | Sadness Quotes
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
James Howell
To have gold brings fear; to have none brings grief.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.




Edward Young
Woes cluster. Rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other’s heel.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
Thomas Otway | Sadness Quotes
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
Jonathan Katz
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
Thomas Jefferson
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Norman Borlaug
"You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery."
Thomas Tusser | Sadness Quotes
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.




Alexander Smith
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
Ringo Starr
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
Trent read and re-read the pitiful message [a suicide note], so full of the awful egotism of grief.
Francoise Sagan
Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
Sue Monk Kidd
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?


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