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Sadness Quotes - random


Robert Herrick | Sadness Quotes
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
William Davenant
Since knowledge is but sorrow’s spy,
It is not safe to know.
Emil Cioran
Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.




Ringo Starr
Got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues
And you know it don't come easy.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Christianity has made martyrdom sublime, and sorrow triumphant.
Blaise Pascal | Sadness Quotes
A mere trifle consoles us, for a mere trifle distresses us. 136
Ray Bradbury
The crowd upon the cross gives anguished roar;
A moment terrible to hear.
Wesley Willis
"Suck a polar bears funky ass!" - Suck a Cheetah's Dick
Thomas Gray
And moody madness laughing wild
Amid severest woe.
Bernard Malamud
"Mourning is a hard business," Cesare said. "If people knew there'd be less death."
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud;
For grief is proud, and makes his owner stout.




Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Willie Dixon
I am the blues
I am the blues
The whole world knows
I've been mistreated and misused.
Matthew Arnold
Resolve to be thyself; and know, that he
Who finds himself, loses his misery.
Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
I put out an ad in the classifieds: ‘Wanted, superhero. I’m a damsel in distress’.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone,
But grief returns with the revolving year.
John Updike
She closes her eyes and wordlessly thinks of all the misery sex has caused the world...
Robert Burns
Chords that vibrate sweetest pleasure
Thrill the deepest notes of woe.
Richard Albrecht
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.


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