Sadness Quotes - random
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.
Comedy is the blues for people who can't sing.
Hang sorrow! care'll kill a cat.
Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
When one with honeyed words but evil mind
Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,
Or gave his father grief but when he died.
All heartache is caused by wrong viewpoints.
Misery is the fastest breeding substance in the world.
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
I hate going to funerals because I'm not a mourning person.
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.