Smile, even if it's a sad smile, because sadder than a sad smile is the sadness of not knowing how read more

Smile, even if it's a sad smile, because sadder than a sad smile is the sadness of not knowing how to smile.

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

Sad are only those who understand

Sad are only those who understand

We look before and after,
And pine for what is not,
Our sincerest laughter
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We look before and after,
And pine for what is not,
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught:
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

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

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

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the read more

Sadness does not inhere in things; it does not reach us from the world and through mere contemplation of the world. It is a product of our own thought. We create it out of whole cloth.

There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm.

There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm.

Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up

Anger, tears and sadness are only for those who have given up

'Tis impious in a good man to be sad.

'Tis impious in a good man to be sad.