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Sadness Quotes - random


Gautama Buddha | Sadness Quotes
Desire is the cause for all your sickness and misery.
Kate Chopin
There was no despondency when she fell asleep that night; nor was there hope when she awoke in the morning.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...




George Wither
Hang sorrow! care will kill a cat,
And therefore let ’s be merry.
D. H. Lawrence
Tragedy ought really to be a great kick at misery.
Swami Vivekananda | Sadness Quotes
Despondency is not religion, whatever else it may be.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Blaise Pascal
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. 122
Antonio Porchia
When everyone sorrows, no one hears the sorrows.
Publilius Syrus | Sadness Quotes
It is a consolation to the wretched to have companions in misery.




Herb Caen
Parking is such street sorrow.
Edith Wharton
There's no such thing as old age; there is only sorrow.
Erica Jong
Unhappiness is our element. We come to believe we can't function without it.
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Edmund Waller | Sadness Quotes
My joy, my grief, my hope, my love,
Did all within this circle move!
John Dryden
An hour will come, with pleasure to relate
Your sorrows past, as benefits of Fate.
William Blake
Man was made for joy and woe,
And when this we rightly know
Through the world we safely go.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Heinrich Heine
Out of my own great woe
I make my little songs.


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