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A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

PoetAmerican1807 · 19th century

3.0 · 31 votes

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Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death.

Jean Jacques Rousseau

PoliticianSwiss1712 · 18th century

3.1 · 59 votes

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Activity and sadness are incompatible.

3.7 · 62 votes · 167 reads

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Good. There are many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Carl Gustav Jung

PsychiatristSwiss1875 · 19th century

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Living the truth in your heart without compromise brings kindness into the world. Attempts at kindness that compromise your heart cause only sadness.

3.2 · 30 votes · 173 reads

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We gather strength from sadness and from pain Each time we die we learn to live again.

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We never enjoy perfect happiness; our most fortunate successes are mingled with sadness; some anxieties always perplex the reality of our satisfaction.

Pierre Corneille

WriterFrench1606 · 17th century

4.4 · 39 votes · 120 reads

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