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Sadness Quotes - random


Bernard Malamud | Sadness Quotes
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
Becky Stark
In sorrow there is no rhyme.
Thomas Aquinas
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.




Harry S. Truman
It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.
John Hay
He never funked and he never lied
I reckon he never knowed how.
Arthur Hugh Clough | Sadness Quotes
Hope conquers cowardice, joy grief;
Or at least, faith unbelief.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Here is woe, a self and not the mask of woe.
Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
N. K. Jemisin
There is no logic to grief.
Greg Bear | Sadness Quotes
Grief is not productive. It simply represents an inefficiency in accepting change of status.




Matthew Henry
So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish that he did not only sigh but roar.
King of England John
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
One of the advantages of a great sorrow is that nothing else seems painful.
Willie Dixon | Sadness Quotes
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
William Faulkner
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.
Alexander Pope
And bear about the mockery of woe
To midnight dances and the public show.
Lord Byron
The careful pilot of my proper woe.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.


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