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Letter "S" » Sadness
"Child of mortality, whence comest thou? Why is thy countenance
sad, and why are thine eyes red with weeping?"
Author: Mrs. Anna Letitia Barbauld
About: Sadness
"Of all tales 'tis the saddest–and more sad,
Because it makes us smile."
Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
About: Sadness
"A feeling of sadness and longing,
That is not akin to pain,
And resembles sorrow only
As the mist resembles the rain."
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
About: Sadness
"Yet be sad, good brothers,
For, by my faith, it very well becomes you.
Sorrow so royally in you appears
That I will deeply put the fashion on
And wear it in my heart."
Author: William Shakespeare
About: Sadness
"We look before and after,
And pine for what is not,
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought."
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
About: Sadness
"It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt
you to the heart: the one to slander you and the other to get
the news to you."
Author: Mark Twain (pseudonym of Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
About: Sadness
"'Tis impious in a good man to be sad."
Author: Edward Young
About: Sadness
"The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom."
Author: Margaret Drabble
About: Sadness
"We gather strength from sadness and from pain Each time we die we learn to live again."
Author: Source Unknown
About: Sadness
"There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm."
Author: John Heyl Vincent
About: Sadness
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