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Sadness Quotes

"I hope you're happy but don't be happier"
Olivia Rodrigo
"In life, there is so much sadness as well as joy"
Langston Hughes
"Everything is inertia to sadness, not to happiness. "
Fernando Pessoa
"The largest part of what we call 'personality' is determined by how we've opted to defend ourselves against anxiety and sadness"
Alain de Botton
"Behind every sweet smile, there is a bitter sadness that no one can see and feel"
Tupac Shakur
"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often"
Erich Fromm
"The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise."
Rainer Maria Rilke
"There is no sadder thing than a young pessimist"
Mark Twain
"I will not say: do not weep; for not all tears are an evil."
J.R.R. Tolkien
"The more you know, the sadder you get."
Stephen Colbert
"A noble craft but somehow a most melancholy All noble things are touched with that"
Herman Melville
"We had our fun but now it looks like it's over"
Ice Cube
"The world had been sad since Tuesday."
Jose Saramago
"Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night."
Virginia Woolf
"I think you have to pay for love with bitter tears."
Haruki Murakami
"Summertime sadness, I just wanted you to know"
Lana Del Rey
"They don't see the tears, they don't see the heavy heart."
Nicki Minaj
"Some things in life, they just break your heart."
Zach Bryan
"Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon."
Woody Allen
"Sadness is a vice"
Gustave Flaubert
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