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Sadness Quotes - random


I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Herbert Hoover
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Susie Bright
I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood.




Madonna Ciccone
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Joanna Baillie | Sadness Quotes
But woman's grief is like a summer storm,
Short as it violent is.
Richard Hooker
That to live by one man's will became the cause of all men's misery.
Thomas Malory
The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long.
Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
Thomas Hood
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.
Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.




William Wordsworth
And mighty poets in their misery dead.
A wail in the wind is all I hear;
A voice of woe for a lover's loss.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Ahmed Shah Durrani
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.
Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Matthew Henry
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!


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