Great Sadness Quotes
Collection of top 34 famous quotes about Great Sadness
Great Sadness Quotes & Sayings
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I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from.
— Sarah McLachlan
Dying in unfamiliar surroundings miles away from home, it cannot possibly be good. There is a great sadness about that I think.
— Ian McEwan
That's one of the great sadnesses of any life - knowing what you know now and then remembering what you did not know then.
— Michael Ondaatje
I never knew a sorrow that an hour of reading could not assuage, a great man had once said. Let's put it to the test.
— Anna Gavalda
Those who've known great sadness have a better appreciation for happiness. Those who've seen death know the value of life.
— Suzanne Supplee
Love sets your heart free. Be not afraid: dig deep, Take a deep breath And reach for the sky In your lover's heart.
— Laura Ramirez
We all harbour a great sadness in our soul
— Paulo Coelho
One of the great sadnesses of my life, as I take stock at middle age, is the sense that the adventure largely ended by the time I was twenty-five.
— Jon Weisman
This genuine heart of sadness can teach us great compassion. It can humble us when we're arrogant and soften us when we are unkind.
— Pema Chodron
She thought that one might not make a dent in the Great Sadness, but one could help make another person whole.
— Peter Heller
Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
The ground of all great thoughts is sadness.
— Philip James Bailey
The truly great are, in my view, always bound to feel a great sense of sadness during their time upon earth.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Well, I never lived through the Great Depression, sometimes I feel as though I did.
— Kasey Chambers
The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint.
— Leon Bloy
No matter how great the love, the pain, the sadness, the power of a heart, no one can recreate the sea. Nowhere else.
— Ondjaki
It's one of the great fallacies, it seems to me, that time gives much of anything but years and sadness to man.
— John Steinbeck
Humor is an antidote to isolation.
— Elizabeth Janeway
Forgiveness proceeds from a generous soul.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
The great pagan sadness of modern man is largely due to his premonition of ultimate disaster.
— Francis Stuart Campbell
When you've suffered a great deal in life, each additional pain is both unbearable and trifling.
— Yann Martel
I don't know of a great artist who did not sacrifice and thereby have to wrestle with the depths of loneliness and sadness.
— Cornel West
There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.
— Horace
I work in an impatient way.
— Cy Twombly
We had not only lost our childhood in the war but our lives had been tainted by the same experiences that still caused us great pain and sadness.
— Ishmael Beah
You never have a comedian who hasn't got a very deep strain of sadness within him or her. Every great clown has been very near to tragedy.
— Margaret Rutherford
The Great Sadness
You can't look at yourself
in the ocean.
Your looks fall apart
like tendrils of light.
Night on earth. — Federico Garcia Lorca
You can't look at yourself
in the ocean.
Your looks fall apart
like tendrils of light.
Night on earth. — Federico Garcia Lorca