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Sadness Quotes - random


George Eliot | Sadness Quotes
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Oscar Wilde
How else but through a broken heart
May Lord Christ enter in?
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.




Alfred Bunn
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Joan Robinson
A depression is a situation of self-fulfilling pessimism.
Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
Henry Howard
And thus I see among these pleasant things
Each care decays, and yet my sorrow springs!
Edward Payson
I was never fit to say a word to a sinner, except when I had a broken heart myself.
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Anonymous | Sadness Quotes
In God we trust. The rest must pay cash. (US Depression saying.)




Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Oscar Wilde
We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.
Jacques Derrida
Derrida has a distressing penchant for saying things that are obviously false.
William Cowper
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
Ringo Starr | Sadness Quotes
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
Georges Simenon
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.
John Dryden
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.
Charles Brockden Brown
Grief carries its own antidote along with it.
Thomas Otway
Let us embrace, and from this very moment vow an eternal misery together.


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