Sadness Quotes - random
To prevent the recurrence of misery is, alas! beyond the power of man.
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
As high as we have mounted in delight,
In our dejection do we sink as low.
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.
She was a soprano of the kind often used for augmenting grief at a funeral.
The only cure for grief is action.
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Sorrow is always a companion of pleasure.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.
Company in Misery makes it light.