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Sadness Quotes - random


Have women ever stopped mourning for anyone like Khalid?
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
William Wordsworth
As high as we have mounted in delight,
In our dejection do we sink as low.




Madame Swetchine
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
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.
Solomon | Sadness Quotes
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Conor Oberst
Well, if you die... that's a bummer...
Robert Burton
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Thomas Jefferson
The second office of the government is honorable and easy, the first is but a splendid misery.
Abbie Hoffman | Sadness Quotes
Nostalgia is a form of depression both for a society and an individual.




Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
Stanislaw Leszczynski
Can princes born in palaces be sensible of the misery of those who dwell in cottages?
Samuel Beckett
Hamm: Can there be misery (he yawns) loftier than mine?
Michel de Montaigne
Writing does not cause misery. It is born of misery.
Conor Oberst | Sadness Quotes
And I sing and sing of awful things
The pleasure that my sadness brings.
George Eliot
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Men die but sorrow never dies.
Robert Burns
In durance vile here must I wake and weep,
And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.
Edmund Waller
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!


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