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Sadness Quotes - random


Indro Montanelli | Sadness Quotes
Depression is a democratic sickness: it afflicts everyone.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Euripides
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.




Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
Alexander Pope
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
Herbert Hoover | Sadness Quotes
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.
William R. Alger
God's mills grind slow,
But they grind woe.
Robert Southey
Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe;
But ’tis the happy that have called thee so.
John Milton | Sadness Quotes
Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly,
Most musical, most melancholy!




Julian of Norwich
We are kept all as securely in Love in woe as in weal, by the Goodness of God.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
John Adams
Genius is sorrow's child.
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
Harry S. Truman | Sadness Quotes
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Kate Bush
All young gentle dreams drowning
In life's grief
Can you hang on to me?
John Ford (dramatist)
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Robert Herrick
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.


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