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Sadness Quotes - random


Joseph Addison | Sadness Quotes
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.




Simon Bolivar
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
Sarada Devi
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.
Jean-Paul Sartre | Sadness Quotes
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
Thomas Hood
No blessed leisure for love or hope,
But only time for grief.
Emo Philips
When I was ten, my family moved to Downers Grove, Illinois. When I was twelve, I found them.
Albert Schweitzer
The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
E. M. Forster | Sadness Quotes
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.




Blaise Pascal
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Wilhelm Stekel
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
John Dryden
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.
Dante Alighieri
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
John Dryden | Sadness Quotes
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Thomas Henry Huxley
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
Henry Lawson
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
Peter Greenaway
Nun 1: Sir, it is only a play... with music. Do not distress yourself.


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