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title: "5 Sad Bitter Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, halfway down, in the darkness, in the shaft which ran from the sunlight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/never-did-anybody-look-so-sad-bitter-and-black-halfway-down-in-the/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02c/virginia-woolf-49_bitter_never-did-anybody-look-so-sad-bitter-and_1028218.jpg)

> [I leave a sad and bitter world; and if you remember me, and think of me as of one unjustly condemned, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-leave-a-sad-and-bitter-world-and-if-you-remember-me-and-think-of-me/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/700/anonymous-1_bitter_i-leave-a-sad-and-bitter-world-and-if-yo_1288848.jpg)

> [It's better to be sad with the bitter facts rather than being happy with sweet lies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/it-s-better-to-be-sad-with-the-bitter-facts-rather-than-being-happy/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47b/anonymous-1_being-hurt_it-s-better-to-be-sad-with-the-bitter-fa_1549711.jpg)

> [“It's too short,' she said, 'ever so much too short.' Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, half-way down, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/it-s-too-short-she-said-ever-so-much-too-short-never-did-anybody-look/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b89/virginia-woolf-49_brilliant_it-s-too-short-she-said-ever-so-much-too_1688372.jpg)

> [People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just makes you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jo-brand/people-say-you-should-read-your-criticism-because-it-will-make-you-a/)

[Jo Brand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jo-brand/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/838/jo-brand-1915_better-person_people-say-you-should-read-your-criticis_2078714.png)

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