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Sadness

«Sad are only those who understand»
Author: Arab Proverb | About: Sadness
«Sometimes I feel like a Stepping Stone... I am that kind, young lady that offers a wanderer food 'n drink off to the side of the road -- in the middle of nowhere as they journey into the next phase of their life. I am that kind, young lady that will change a stranger's life forever, and be a burned out memory in the back of their mind... I was that lady with the sad green eyes, the kind smile... The one that offered you a helping hand and good conversation while you ate your food.»
«Sadness flies away on the wings of time.»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine (Poet) | About: Sadness, Time | Keywords: flies, sadness, The Wings, wings
«Sadder than destitution, sadder than a beggar is the man who eats alone in public. Nothing more contradicts the laws of man or beast, for animals always do each other the honor of sharing or disputing each other's food.»
«One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.»
«Oh the gladness of their gladness when they're glad, And the sadness of their sadness when they're sad; But the gladness of their gladness, and the sadness of their sadness, Are as nothing to their badness when they're bad»
«Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Sadness | Keywords: gardens
«Onions make me sad, a lot of people don't realize that. When I'm cutting onions, I'm sad. Because the plight of onions, it's sad. But people don't realize I'm actually crying - they think I'm just reacting.»
Author: Mitch Hedberg (Comedian) | About: Sadness
«Sadness and gladness succeed each other»
Author: Proverb | About: Joy, Sadness | Keywords: gladness
«Sadness usually results from one of the following causes either when a man does not succeed, or is ashamed of his success»
Author: Seneca | About: Sadness | Keywords: following

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