sadness
So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.
6 more thoughts from Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.
4 other sayings from Antonio Porchia
He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.
78 more views from Voltaire
He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
78 wisdom & wit from Voltaire
Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief?
32 views from William Blake
Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.
4 views from Christina Rossetti
Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.
2 quotes from Morrie Schwartz
The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman.
6 more wisdom & wit from Alexander Smith
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.
7 more views from John Greenleaf Whittier
Of these years nought remains in memory but the sad feeling that we have advanced and only grown older.
3 wisdom & wit from Max Muller
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
8 other thoughts from Matthew Arnold
What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
12 more sayings from Thomas a Kempis
I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.
9 views from Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
3 other quotes from Paramahansa Yogananda
The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
13 other sayings from Dante Alighieri
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.
3 quotes from Alvin Ailey
Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.
5 views from Franz Schubert
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
45 sayings from Thomas Fuller
Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.
56 quotes from Khalil Gibran
Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe.
2 quotes from Anne Bronte
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
4 quotes from Saadi
It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
21 thoughts from W. H. Auden
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
14 other quotes from Bertolt Brecht
In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.
9 wisdom & wit from William S. Burroughs
The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.
11 views from Bob Marley
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
21 sayings from W. H. Auden
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
9 views from John Steinbeck
Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.
12 quotes from George Jean Nathan
Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
26 quotes from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
24 sayings from James Russell Lowell
However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of modern life.
5 views from Robert Casey
Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
17 views from Chief Joseph
The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.
3 more sayings from Stephane Mallarme
Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.
18 views from Joseph Campbell
Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.
18 other quotes from Jean Paul
What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
18 thoughts from Jean Paul
I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano A stage where every man must play a part, And mine is a sad one.
81 more quotes from William Shakespeare
I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!
81 quotes from William Shakespeare
For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
21 views from William Wordsworth
We all like stories that make us cry. It's so nice to feel sad when you've nothing in particular to feel sad about.
2 thoughts from Anne Sullivan
It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.
2 other quotes from Tony Hancock
We try to... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.
2 more quotes from Tony Hancock
The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.
2 more wisdom & wit from Edmond de Goncourt
Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.
15 quotes from Christopher Morley
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.
15 more quotes from Reinhold Niebuhr
In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
58 more sayings from Henry Ward Beecher
We never taste a perfect joy our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.
15 other views from Pierre Corneille
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
15 other sayings from Jean de La Fontaine
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
6 quotes from Emily Bronte
The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
19 views from Carl Jung
His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad.
5 wisdom & wit from Red Skelton
I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
24 other sayings from Jean Cocteau
It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.
26 quotes from Jean de la Bruyere
Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
3 views from Francois Fenelon
Though I know he loves me, tonight my heart is sad his kiss was not so wonderful as all the dreams I had.
6 more thoughts from Sara Teasdale
The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.
3 wisdom & wit from James Baldwin
It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.
8 more wisdom & wit from Maria Mitchell
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
19 quotes from Percy Bysshe Shelley
Your joys and sorrows. You can never tell them. You cheapen the inside of yourself if you do tell them.
4 quotes from Greta Garbo
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
12 more wisdom & wit from Miguel de Unamuno
Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.
4 more thoughts from Arthur Koestler
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober not to make us sorry but wise.
19 quotes from H. G. Wells
Sadness is also a kind of defence.
2 other quotes from Ivo Andric
It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.
100 quotes from Oscar Wilde
Time takes away the grief of men.
15 more quotes from Desiderius Erasmus
I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss.
2 more thoughts from Georg Solti
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
33 quotes from Dwight D. Eisenhower
The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
9 quotes from Hannah Arendt
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
11 wisdom & wit from Graham Greene