Sadness Quotes — Page 34

LO

Author

“I'm overwhelmed with sadness for everything that was lost, and filled with anger toward the people who took it away. My people-or at least, my old people. I don't know who I am anymore, or where I belong. That's not totally true...I know I belong with Alex.”

People Sadness Who I Am

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Francisco Goldman

Author

“I'm specifically referring to this certain feeling of sadness, fear, and helplessness that descended on me at the Mexico City protest a day or two after the Narvarte murders. Many of us have grown familiar with that feeling. Every few weeks or so it seems we're hit with some new crime or some new corruption scandal that isn't quite the same as a massacre, but that spawns a feeling of futility and despair in its own way.”

Feelings Sadness Despair

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George Harrison

Musician, Singer-songwriter

“The microscopes that magnified the tears, studied warts and all. Still life flows on.”

Tears Sadness

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Henry David Thoreau

Writer, Philosopher

“Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness.”

Men Simple

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Marcus Aurelius

Philosopher, Emperor

“In an expression of true gratitude, sadness is conspicuous only by its absence”

Expression Gratitude Sadness

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Haruki Murakami

Writer

“The ocean was one of the greatest things he had ever seen in his life—bigger and deeper than anything he had imagined. It changed its color and shape and expression according to time and place and weather. It aroused a deep sadness in his heart, and at the same time it brought his heart peace and comfort.”

Heart Ocean Sadness

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Haruki Murakami

Writer

“I read Naoko's letter again and again, and each time I read it I would be filled with the same unbearable sadness I used to feel whenever Naoko stared into my eyes. I had no way to deal with it, no place I could take it to or hide it away. Like the wind passing over my body, it had neither shape nor weight, nor could I wrap myself in it.”

Eye Wind Sadness

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George Eliot

Novelist, Poet, Journalist

“Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by the subtler web of our brains; blends yearning and repulsion; and ties us by our heart-strings to the beings that jar us at every movement.”

Heart Sadness Ties

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Marilyn Monroe

Actress, Model

“Creativity starts with humanity when were being human we feel - joys, sadness, when we're sick, when we're nervous”

Creativity Sick Sadness

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George Santayana

Philosopher, Poet

“Not to believe in love is a great sign of dullness. There are some people so indirect and lumbering that they think all real affection rests on circumstantial evidence.”

Believe Real Sadness

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Gilbert K. Chesterton

Writer, Journalist

“The point is not that this world is too sad to love or too glad not to love; the point is that when you do love a thing, its gladness is a reason for loving it, and its sadness a reason for loving it more.”

World Reason Sadness

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James Joyce

Novelist, Poet

“Gentle lady, do not sing Sad songs about the end of love; Lay aside sadness and sing How love that passes is enough. Sing about the long deep sleep Of lovers that are dead, and how In the grave all love shall sleep: Love is aweary now.”

Song Sleep Sadness

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