“To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.”
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Sad Quotes — page 222 of 475
“The end excuses any evil.”
“It is best not to have been born at all: but, if born, as quickly as possible to return whence one came.”
“No more shall ye behold such sights of woe, deeds I have suffered and myself have wrought; henceforward quenched in darkness shall ye see those ye should ne'er have seen; now blind to those whom, when I saw, I vainly yearned to know.”
“No one who errs unwillingly is evil.”
“There is a time when even justice brings harm.”
“War loves to seek its victims in the young.”
“There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.”
“For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.”
“A man is nothing but breath and shadow.”
“It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him.”
“I am so fed up and joyless that not only have I nothing to fill my soul, I cannot even conceive of anything that could possibly satisfy it - alas, not even the bliss of heaven.”
“Nothing gold can stay.”
“There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.”
“Life can be challenging and sad... but music is the easy part.”
“The fact is, there is only one body ideal in fashion, and most likely, you don't have it.”
“The primary reason I'm in real estate, oil, gold, and silver is because the U.S. dollar has become the peso the world. It's becoming more and more worthless as the U.S. is the world's biggest debtor nation.”
“The very flexibility and ease which make men's friendships so agreeable while they endure, make them the easier to destroy and forget. And a man who has a few friends, or one who has a dozen (if there be any one so wealthy on this earth), cannot forget on how precarious a base his happiness reposes; and how by a stroke or two of fate --a death, a few light words, a piece of stamped paper, a woman's bright eyes --he may be left, in a month, destitute of all.”
“Here then, as I lay down the pen and proceed to seal up my confession, I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.”
“I have a bad memory for facts.”