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John Ford on Sadness

b. 1586 England

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Tell us, pray, what devil
This melancholy is, which can transform
Men into monsters.

The Lover's Melancholy (1628)

Melancholy
Is not, as you conceive, indisposition
Of body, but the mind's disease.

The Lover's Melancholy (1628)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: John Ford (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.