No sadder sound salutes you than the clear, Wild laughter of the loon.
Nothing is sadder than love left unheard.
You are all perfectly correct in your implications that we would be safer if we stayed home in our rooms. . . But we would also be duller, stupider, and, finally, sadder. If you want to avoid danger, don't get born. Once you are born, make something of it!
It’s almost always sadder to stay than to depart
It is sad to be an exception. But not to be one is even sadder.
Human comedy is more profound than tragedy. In tragedy we die and it is very sad. In comedy we avoid death, and it is even sadder.
There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out of the mud, not have us grovelling in it.
Poor gosling. It hurts to be lost. And worse to be home with no kind of homecoming. . . I'll be lucky if I can do as well as you when all this's done, just a bit out of breath, a bit bruised and scratched, a bit wiser and sadder for it all.
The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try to write a story that I'm just plain not talented or skilful enough to write. That's the dilemma every storyteller faces. It is painful to fail. But it is far sadder when a storyteller stops wanting to try.
I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I should any more. This made me sad and tired. Then I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I shouldn't, the way Doreen did, and this made me even sadder and more tired.
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. Change your thoughts and you change your world.
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
. . . why were you happier when you were a kid? Because you didn't know anything. The more you know, the sadder you get.
The world he saw was sadder than the one he hoped to find. But it wasn't near as lonesome as the one he left behind.
She is sadder and sadder, and for a man there is no balm more soothing than the sadness he has caused a woman.
I can't sing. As a singist I am not a success. I am saddest when I sing. So are those who hear me. They are sadder even than I am.
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
It's sad to think that we've gotten to this, that we actually have to think about how to go about finding a man. But what's even sadder is that some men make you feel guilty for looking.
Think long and hard about how you proceed, Nico di Angelo. You cannot lie to Cupid. If you let your anger rule you. . . well, your fate will be even sadder then mine.
The episode of The Fresh Prince in Bel-Air when Will Smith's father disses him. That's sadder than when Mufasa died.
