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Sadness Quotes - random


Franz Liszt | Sadness Quotes
Sorrowful and great is the artist's destiny.
Thomas Gray
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learned to melt at others' woe.
Thomas Fuller (writer)
Long life hath long Misery.




Oscar Wilde
Where there is sorrow there is holy ground.
Jesus Christ
My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Richard Albrecht | Sadness Quotes
Some die with their boots on, some die of cancer, but most lefties die of their broken hearts.
Homer
The man for wisdom's various arts renown'd,
Long exercised in woes, O Muse! resound.
George Eliot
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow.
Anonymous
In God we trust. The rest must pay cash. (US Depression saying.)
William Hazlitt
Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.
Theodore Dreiser | Sadness Quotes
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.




Herbert Hoover
I’m the only person of distinction who’s ever had a depression named for him.
John Dryden
The soft complaining flute,
In dying notes, discovers
The woes of hopeless lovers.
Joseph Addison
A misery is not to be measured from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.
Jose Marti
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them. Griefs purify and prepare him.
Dante Alighieri | Sadness Quotes
Nessun maggior dolore
Che ricordarsi del tempo felice
Nella miseria.
Joseph Addison
To my confusion, and eternal grief,
I must approve the sentence that destroys me.
Philip James Bailey
Night brings out stars as sorrow shows us truths.
Emil Cioran
If to describe a misery were as easy to live through it!
Oliver Goldsmith
In all the silent manliness of grief.


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