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Sadness Quotes - random


Erica Jong | Sadness Quotes
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
William Congreve
Thus grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
Patricia A. McKillip
Water has its moods, flowing or still; it can lure you like a lover, or look as bleak as a broken heart.




Emil Cioran
A heart without music is like beauty without melancholy.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
Lord Byron | Sadness Quotes
No words suffice the secret soul to show,
For truth denies all eloquence to woe.
Vernon Howard
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
Conor Oberst
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Bion of Borysthenes
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Publilius Syrus | Sadness Quotes
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.




Saadi
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Karen Blixen
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Paul Eluard | Sadness Quotes
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Avner Strauss
If the Blues were wine, I'd be drunk all the time. If the Blues Were Wine, 1/2 Precent Blues (1995).
Rollo May
Depression is the inability to construct a future.
George Bernard Shaw
In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.
Emil Cioran
Love's great (and sole) originality is to make happiness indistinct from misery.


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