He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.

He who is not just is severe, he who is not wise is sad.

The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.

The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing - the opening a wonderfully joyous moment.

There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker if sad, it must not scream or curse.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.

I enjoyed in every way my 12 years of playing Archie, and I wasn't personally sad about finishing a long job.

I don't have many sad days.

The display of grief makes more demands than grief itself. How few men are sad in their own company.