Sadness Quotes - random
How stupid it was for the king to tear out his hair in grief, as if baldness were a cure for sorrow.
Fly hence, shadows, that do keep,
Watchful sorrows, charmed in sleep.
Old Mathews drank to drown sorrow, which is the strongest swimmer in the world.
Woe to him who doesn't know how to wear his mask, be he king or pope!
Happiness is lost by criticizing it; sorrow by accepting it.
Saying no is so heartbreaking.
There's enough sorrow in the world, isn't there, without trying to invent it.
In armies, navies, cities, or families, in nature herself, nothing more relaxes good order than misery.
You spend your whole life grieving for those who haven’t died yet.
Men die but sorrow never dies.
The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
It is the peculiar nature of the world to go on spinning no matter what sort of heartbreak is happening.
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
Those that have wealth must be watchful and wary,
Power, alas! naught but misery brings!
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.
Love's great (and sole) originality is to make happiness indistinct from misery.
What is resignation? It is putting God between one's self and one's grief.
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Ordinary human love results in misery. Love for God brings blessedness.