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I pray God I may never be brought to the melancholy trial; but, if ever I should, it will then be known how far I can reduce to practice principles which I know to be founded in truth.

James Otis

God

I'm so involved in melancholy.

Isaac Mizrahi

Melancholy

That's one thing about fashion that you really shouldn't be-you can't be melancholy in fashion because people don't respond to it.

Well, the musicals give emphasis to love, longing, melancholy, sadness. All of that is always there.

Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.

Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.

Charles Lamb

Man

Melancholy

I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emotions.

Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.

Samuel Johnson

Drinking

Melancholy

A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy.

Men are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions.

David Hume

Men

Melancholy

I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past.

We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.

Joseph Howe

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