Sadness Quotes - Page 16

Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day.

If you choose to be sad then you will be sad but there times you don't know why you're sad. Tears start flowing from your eyes.

A void in my chest was beginning to fill with anger. Quiet, defeated anger that guaranteed me the right to my hurt, that believed no one could possibly understand that hurt.

If you desire healing,
let yourself fall ill
let yourself fall ill.

We look before and after,
And pine for what is not;
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught;
Our sweetest songs are those that tell
Of saddest thought.

I just let the pain take over, allowing it to numb the pain of being left behind.

Hearing him talk about his mother, about his intact family, makes my chest hurt for a second, like someone pierced it with a needle.

Remembering bred its own peculiar sorrow. It seemed so unfair: that time should render both sadness and happiness into a source of pain.

Toward dawn we shared with you
your hour of desolation,
the huge lingering passion
of your unearthly out cry,
as you swung your blind head
towards us and laboriously opened
a bloodshot, glistening eye,
in which we swam with terror and recognition.

Gran parte de una desgracia cualquiera consiste, por así decirlo, en la sombra de la desgracia, en la reflexión sobre ella. Es decir en el hecho de que no se limite uno a sufrir, sino que se vea obligado a seguir considerando el hecho de que sufre.

And a rock feels no pain;
And an island never cries.

As if one's capacity for pain had anything to do with life's apportionment of agonies, Mr. Kimmelbrod thought. Such idiocy.

Fermina Daza había rechazado a Florentino Ariza en un destello de madurez que pagó de inmediato con una crisis de lástima, pero nunca dudó de que su decisión había sido certera.

how anxiously I yearned for those I had forsaken.

Don't be scared of scars. They just tell stories that are hard to hear.

I can't wait until they don't have me here anymore.

The pain will always be in you  -  but you will not always be in pain.

And one day they tell you that love doesn't exist between you two. And you start blaming yourself even after knowing that you've been cheated on.

Given a choice, I would never want a life totally devoid of pain, but life is meaningless without some sadness.

Only tears can hear the sound of pain
when warm blood reddens discolored stain