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Sadness Quotes - random


Emily Dickinson | Sadness Quotes
I REASON, earth is short,
And anguish absolute.
And many hurt;
But what of that?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
Emil Cioran
Woe to the book you can read without constantly wondering about the author!




Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Edward Young
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Robert Herrick | Sadness Quotes
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
George Herbert
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Joseph Addison
I will indulge my sorrows, and give way
To all the pangs and fury of despair.
John Home
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
Joseph Addison
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Harry S. Truman | Sadness Quotes
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.




Rory Gallagher
The man who got me back into the blues.
Sophocles
Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.
Ambrose Bierce
Slang is the speech of him who robs the literary garbage carts on their way to the dumps.
Thomas Carlyle
If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly; if they be na inhabited, what a waste of space.
P. G. Wodehouse | Sadness Quotes
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
John Pomfret
We bear it calmly, though a ponderous woe,
And still adore the hand that gives the blow.
Emil Cioran
Sadness makes you God's prisoner.
Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
Britney Spears
Saying no is so heartbreaking.


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