Sadness Quotes - random
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
The writer’s job is the job of a clown …the clown who also talks about sorrow.
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.
Weep not, my wanton, smile upon my knee;
When thou art old there’s grief enough for thee.
There is only one pleasure—that of being alive. All the rest is misery.
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!
In every pang that rends the heart
The Man of Sorrows had a part.
D'uomo ? il fallir, ma dal malvagio il buono
Scerne il dolor del fallo.