A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
9 quotes from John Steinbeck
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 views from W. H. Auden
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 quotes from James Russell Lowell
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 quotes from W. H. Auden
In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.
9 quotes from William S. Burroughs
The good times of today, are the sad thoughts of tomorrow.
11 other quotes from Bob Marley
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 more quotes from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
14 quotes from Bertolt Brecht
Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.
12 thoughts from George Jean Nathan
The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.
3 more quotes from Stephane Mallarme
Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.
18 wisdom & wit from Jean Paul
However, we might oppose it, abortion is a sad feature of modern life.
5 more quotes 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 quotes from Chief Joseph
What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.
18 thoughts from Jean Paul
Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.
18 sayings from Joseph Campbell
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 quotes from William Wordsworth
I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!
81 other quotes from William Shakespeare
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 views from William Shakespeare
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 quotes from Anne Sullivan
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 thoughts from Edmond de Goncourt
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 wisdom & wit from Tony Hancock
Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.
15 other quotes from Christopher Morley
It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.
2 more quotes from Tony Hancock
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.
15 quotes from Reinhold Niebuhr
In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.
58 more quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
We never taste a perfect joy our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.
15 views from Pierre Corneille
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
6 other views from Emily Bronte
The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
19 other thoughts from Carl Jung
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
15 other views from Jean de La Fontaine
I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
24 other quotes from Jean Cocteau
His death was the first time that Ed Wynn ever made anyone sad.
5 other quotes from Red Skelton
It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.
8 other views from Maria Mitchell
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
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
19 more thoughts from Percy Bysshe Shelley
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 other sayings from James Baldwin
Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
3 more quotes 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 thoughts from Sara Teasdale
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
Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.
4 other quotes from Arthur Koestler
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober not to make us sorry but wise.
19 sayings from H. G. Wells
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
12 other quotes from Miguel de Unamuno
I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss.
2 other views from Georg Solti
It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.
100 more views from Oscar Wilde
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 other thoughts 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 other quotes from Hannah Arendt
Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.
11 sayings from Graham Greene
Time takes away the grief of men.
15 quotes from Desiderius Erasmus
Sadness is also a kind of defence.
2 more sayings from Ivo Andric
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 quotes from Ella Wheeler Wilcox
He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.
78 wisdom & wit from Voltaire
He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
78 quotes 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 thoughts from William Blake
Those who gave away their wings are sad not to see them fly.
4 quotes from Antonio Porchia
The saddest thing that befalls a soul is when it loses faith in God and woman.
6 quotes 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
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
8 sayings from Matthew Arnold
Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.
2 more views from Morrie Schwartz
Of these years nought remains in memory but the sad feeling that we have advanced and only grown older.
3 other quotes from Max Muller
Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.
4 wisdom & wit from Christina Rossetti
Let my soul smile through my heart and my heart smile through my eyes, that I may scatter rich smiles in sad hearts.
3 more sayings from Paramahansa Yogananda
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
45 quotes from Thomas Fuller
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 more wisdom & wit from Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
12 quotes from Thomas a Kempis
The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.
13 more sayings from Dante Alighieri
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man.
3 other wisdom & wit from Alvin Ailey
The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.
4 views from Saadi
Nobody understands another's sorrow, and nobody another's joy.
5 other wisdom & wit from Franz Schubert
Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe.
2 wisdom & wit from Anne Bronte
Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.
56 quotes from Khalil Gibran