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Sadness Quotes - random


Solomon | Sadness Quotes
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.




Emil Cioran
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
Ahmed Shah Durrani
Away from you, grief clings to my heart like a snake.
John Dryden | Sadness Quotes
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Emil Cioran
Vague a l'ame — melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
Sophocles | Sadness Quotes
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.




Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Vittorio Alfieri
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.
Jean Ingelow
How short our happy days appear!
How long the sorrowful!
Marc Maron
I think, in most cases, the difference between depression and disappointment is your level of commitment.
Dante Alighieri | Sadness Quotes
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
Petrarch
Who overrefines his argument brings himself to grief.
Ambrose Bierce
Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
Arthur Symons
I have laid sorrow to sleep;
Love sleeps.
She who oft made me weep
Now weeps.
Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.


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