Sadness Quotes - random
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
I want to make everybody in the world groan with the inevitability of sorrow.
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty.
Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.
I regard [religion] as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery to the human race.
I think, in most cases, the difference between depression and disappointment is your level of commitment.
There is enough sadness in life without having fellows like Gussie Fink-Nottle going about in sea boots.
Lord of himself,—that heritage of woe!
Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
Infandum, regina, iubes renovare dolorem.
They who have steeped their souls in prayer
Can every anguish calmly bear.
Without amusement there is no joy; with amusement there is no sadness. 139
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Margaret, are you grieving
Over Goldengrove unleaving?