Quotations About Sadness
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations, 1988
Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations, 1988
In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.
William Burroughs
My mother's mild-eyed sadness looks at me from the eyes of those I love.
Mason Cooley
We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.
Pierre Corneille
The sadness of the incomplete--the sadness that is often Life, but should never be Art.
E.M. Forster
The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little.
Max Lerner
Even in laughter the heart is sad, and the end of joy is grief.
Proverbs 14:13
I believe half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things.
William J. Lock
The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
Jim Rohn