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Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
Temperament
Aristotle

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Melancholy men are of all others the most witty.
Wit
Aristotle

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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Greatness
Charles Dickens

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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
Fools and Foolishness
Oliver Goldsmith

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

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The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
Journalism and Journalists
Charles Lamb

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Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!
Melancholy
John Milton

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Depression is melancholy minus its charms -- the animation, the fits.
Depression
Susan Sontag

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Music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good or bad to the deaf.
Music
Baruch (Benedict de) Spinoza

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun