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Sadness Quotes - random


Herbert Hoover | Sadness Quotes
Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement.
Jeff Buckley
Certain people compared us, I've been mourning the fact that it would have been great to sing a duet.
Anthony Burgess
"The scientific approach to life is not necessarily appropriate to states of visceral anguish."




Charles Dickens
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
John Ford (dramatist)
Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.
Charles Lamb | Sadness Quotes
The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Willie Dixon
The blues is the roots; everything else is the fruits.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
A wail in the wind is all I hear;
A voice of woe for a lover's loss.
Madonna Ciccone
Timbaland: "Madonna's a funky lady, she's up for everything."
Edward Gibbon | Sadness Quotes
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.




Solomon
In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Addison Mizner
Misery loves company but company does not reciprocate.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Forget all feuds, and shed one English tear
O'er English dust. A broken heart lies here.
Blaise Pascal
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
Jean-Paul Sartre
It is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
John Home
In the first days
Of my distracting grief, I found myself
As women wish to be who love their lords.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.


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