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Quotes About Sadness

I'm a human being. I feel all emotions. I'm not just happy all the time. Sometimes, I'm sad and feel the blues. Sometimes I even want to feel the blues. Sometimes, you want to feel down.
~ Tracy Morgan
Together, we'll live with the sadness. I'll love you with all the madness in my soul.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Beauty and sadness always go together.
~ George MacDonald
Come aboard if your destination is oblivion- it should be our next stop. We can sit together. You can have the window seat if you want. But it's a sad view.
~ Yann Martel
All she could think of was crawling into bed and being left alone with her misery.
~ Mary Balogh
She had felt only angry until this moment—blindly, furiously angry. But now she felt unaccountably hurt too, and empty, and bereft.
~ Mary Balogh
She felt a welling of love for him and a sinking of sadness. If only seven years could be erased.
~ Mary Balogh
He rode away from her with the deepest regret.
~ Mary Balogh
A Christmas to remember. For the rest of her life. But how would she remember it? With the ache of sadness and loneliness and loss? With sweet nostalgia?
~ Mary Balogh
Una luz moría también en él, cuando ella era infeliz.
~ Mary Balogh
Dünyadaki hüznün yar?s? seni istemeyen birini istemektir
~ Mary Doria Russell
Never more to find her where the bright waters flow...her smiles have vanished and her sweet songs flown
~ Mary Downing Hahn
The singer's voice is thin and fake, but it's pretty, and somewhere in the fakery is the true sadness of smallness and failure and believing in beautiful things that aren't real because that's the only way to get through.
~ Mary Gaitskill
A dowdy, depressed dwarf.
~ Mary Kay Andrews
Here's a story, and you don't have to visit many houses to find it. One person is talking, the other one is not really listening. Someone can look like they are but they're actually thinking about something they want to say, or their minds are just wandering. Or they're looking at that little box people hold in their hands these days. And people get discouraged, so they quit trying. And the very quiet people, you may have noticed, are often the sad people.
~ Mary Oliver
misery had her dwelling in my heart...
~ Mary Shelley
Death! mysterious, ill-visaged friend of weak humanity! Why alone of all mortals have you cast me from your sheltering fold? Oh, for the peace of the grave! the deep silence of the iron-bound tomb! that thought would cease to work in my brain, and my heart beat no more with emotions varied only by new forms of sadness!
~ Mary Shelley
I leave a sad and bitter world; and if you remember me, and think of me as of one unjustly condemned, I am resigned to the fate awaiting me.
~ Mary Shelley
Nothing could exceed in beauty the contrast between these two excellent creatures. One was old, with silver hairs and countenance beaming with benevolence and love; the younger was slight and graceful in his figure, and his features were moulded with the finest symmetry, yet his eyes and attitude expressed the utmost sadness and despondency.
~ Mary Shelley
Our house was the house of mourning.
~ Mary Shelley
a thousand conflicting emotions rendered her mute as she bade me a tearful, silent farewell.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
This is thy funeral, this thy dirge!
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
And that sadness is intrinsically part of the fabric of happiness. You can't have one without the other. Of course, they come in different degrees and quantities. But there is no life where you can be in a state of sheer happiness for ever. And imagining there is just breeds more unhappiness in the life you're in.
~ Matt Haig
I know, she said. She could. She was really irritating like that. Very, he agreed. There was a thoughtful sadness about him- one that seemed very familiar. I guess she did know what she was doing a little, she said. I got an uncle out of it, at least. Richard stopped pushing his folder and looked up. Yeah. He smiled. It's nice to have a niece, too.
~ Maureen Johnson