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Sadness Quotes - random


Emil Cioran | Sadness Quotes
Philosophy offers an antidote to melancholy. And many still believe in the depth of philosophy!
William Butler Yeats
By mourning tongues
The death of the poet was kept from his poems.
William Mountford
When we feel how God was in our sorrows, we shall trust the more blessedly that He will be in our deaths.




George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Wilhelm Stekel | Sadness Quotes
Many an attack of depression is nothing but the expression of regret at having to be virtuous.
Theodore Kaczynski
Consistent failure to attain goals throughout life results in defeatism, low self-esteem or depression.
Tori Amos
That is some funky-fresh, pop lockin' shit.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
The Widow Rowens was now in the full bloom of ornamental sorrow.
Antonio Porchia
Yes, I’ll move away. I’d rather sorrow over your absence than over you.
William Shakespeare | Sadness Quotes
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.




Paul Eluard
Farewell sadness good day sadness you are inscribed in the lines of the ceiling.
Logan Pearsall Smith
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.
John Logan
Thou hast no sorrow in thy song,
No winter in thy year.
Karen Blixen
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.
Robert Burton | Sadness Quotes
To these crocodile tears they will add sobs, fiery sighs, and sorrowful countenance.
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
Thomas Otway
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.


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