Sad Quotes

4787 Sad quotes by 2604 unique authors

When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be… — Mark Twain
You see, one loves the sunset when one is so sad. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings... — William Shakespeare
Tiffany has been apprenticing as a witch by visiting people in need with her mentor. After meeting with one particularly sad case, she tells her… — Terry Pratchett
You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness. — Jonathan Safran Foer
The world isn't a sad place, it's just big. — Jean-Luc Godard
Then I thought, boy, isn't that just typical? You wait and wait and wait for something, and then when it happens, you feel sad. — Sharon Creech
Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the indifference of places. At home I dream that at Naples, at Rome, I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is always sad when someone leaves home, unless they are simply going around the corner and will return in a few minutes with ice-cream… — Daniel Handler
I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I… — Jack Kerouac
I'll go to the south of Sicily in the winter, and paint memories of Arles – I'll buy a piano and Mozart me that –… — Jack Kerouac
Deep in earth my love is lying And I must weep alone. — Edgar Allan Poe
Come away, come away, Death, And in sad cypress let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath, I am slain by a fair cruel… — William Shakespeare
there's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but I'm too clever, I only let him out at night sometimes when everybody's… — Charles Bukowski
I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the debate about whether they will or they won't. — Susanna Kaysen
The best thing for being sad ... is to learn something. — T.H. White
No individual is isolated. He who is sad, saddens others. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars. — Neil Gaiman
This is why I shall not tell you in this story about all the days when nothing happened. You will not catch me saying, 'thus… — E. Nesbit
Her face was working and twitching with passion, but his looked up at the sky, still quiet, neither angry nor afraid, but a little sad. — C.S. Lewis
Gandalf! I thought you were dead! But then I thought I was dead myself. Is everything sad going to come untrue? What's happened to the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
In the Book of Life, The answers aren't in the back. — Charles M. Schulz
Oftentimes. when people are miserable, they will want to make other people miserable, too. But it never helps. — Daniel Handler
A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left. — Marilyn Monroe
It's so curious: one can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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