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Sadness Quotes - random


Thomas Haynes Bayly | Sadness Quotes
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!




Philip James Bailey
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Frida Kahlo
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
David Lynch
It's such a sadness that you think you've seen a film on your fucking telephone. Get real.
Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Sydney Smith
Never give way to melancholy; resist it steadily, for the habit will encroach.
Company in Misery makes it light.




Ed Harcourt
My heartache, is my mistake you see. ~ "God Protect Your Soul"
Arthur Hugh Clough
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
Thomas Tusser
Who goeth a borrowing
Goeth a sorrowing.
Antonio Porchia
Sometimes I find that misery is so vast that I am afraid of needing it.
Alfred Bunn | Sadness Quotes
The heart bowed down by weight of woe
To weakest hope will cling.
Joseph Addison
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Anthony Burgess
She sank again into the salty water...into the delicious warm brine-tasting depths of her grief.
Frederick Willaim Faber
Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
P. G. Wodehouse
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.


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