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Sadness Quotes - Page 40

All that sadness. All that anger. It is the smoke that gets into your eyes. If you do not blow it away, how can you hope to see?

Anthony Horowitz (2013). “Russian Roulette: The Story of an Assassin”, p.126, Penguin

Each night about this time he puts on sadness like a garment and goes on writing.

Anne Carson (2015). “Plainwater: Essays and Poetry”, p.35, Vintage

The vampire movies I embraced as a kid used vampirism as a metaphor that expressed deep sadness and a lot of human qualities.

"Xan Cassavetes Makes an Un-vampire Movie" by Marshall Fine, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 3, 2013.

My country's main exports are stolen cars and sadness.

Aleksandar Hemon (2009). “The Lazarus Project”, p.73, Pan Macmillan

I'm sad, but I'm laughing.

Song: One Hand In My Pocket, Album: Jagged Little Pill, 1995

The weight of sadness was in wonder lost.

William Wordsworth (1857). “The Earlier Poems of William Wordsworth: Corrected as in the Latest Editions. With Preface, and Notes Showing the Text as it Stood in 1815”, p.194

...too much sadness hath congealed your blood,And melancholy is the nurse of frenzy.

William Shakespeare (2009). “Four Comedies: The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Twel fth Night”, p.69, Bantam Classics

The old happiness is unreturning. Boy's griefs are not so grievous as youth's yearning. Boys have no sadness sadder than our hope.

Wilfred Owen (1965). “The Collected poems of Wilfred Owen”, p.93, New Directions Publishing