Sadness flies away on the wings of time.)Fontaine
24 quotes about Sadness
Discover quotes about Sadness from writers, philosophers, artists and other notable figures. Words and reflections that illuminate different sides of this human feeling.
To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches.Baudelaire
What are heavy? sea-sand and sorrow. What are brief? today and tomorrow. What are frail? spring blossoms and youth. What are deep? the ocean and truth.Rossetti Christina
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to loveUnamuno
The remedy (or psychotherapy) against sadness caused by the world's misery is to do something about it.Naes Arne
Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their fantastic disguises.Verlaine Paul
Grief must be shared to be endured.Kalidasa
Between grief and nothing I will take grief.Faulkner William
There is no place for grief in a house which serves the Muse.Sappho
Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.Xenophon
Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.Tolstoy Leo
A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedyRacine
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