Sad words are just another beauty. A sad story means, this…

Sad words are just another beauty. A sad story means, this storyteller is alive

— Chris Cleave

“Death is 'where you run to when none of the principalities of your conscience will grant you asylum.' …'In my world [(Africa)] death will…

— Chris Cleave

In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed…

— Chris Cleave

To find beauty in the sad, hope in the midst of loss, and dignity in failure is great poetic art.

— David Mamet

All beauty is sad. [...] For it fades.

— David Gemmell

“You've been pinning for him these last three years, God knows why. Admittedly he's gorgeous, but you're hardly the type to be overset by…

— Anne Stuart

He stretched out his hands as he sang, sadly, because all beauty is sad…The poem had done no ‘good’ to anyone, but it was…

— Anonymous

The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: It might have…

— Guy Wetmore Carryl

“For of all sad words of tongue or pen, The saddest are these: "It might have been!”

— John Greenleaf Whittier

For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness.

— Carl Jung

Of all sad words of tongue and pen the saddest are these, it could have been.

— Anonymous

Of all the sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these: it might have been.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. For all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these,…

— Rita Zahara

“So here we are. The two of us. Me and this geezer I gotta kill. Sittin here in a car showroom office, lookin at…

— Ian Ayris