Feeling Sad quotes
21 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"Boredom, anger, sadness, or fear are not 'yours,' not personal. They are conditions of the human mind. They come and go. Nothing that comes and goes is you."
"I still catch myself feeling sad about things that don’t matter anymore."
"A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy."
"A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure."
"How can you lose something you never had, I tell myself when I'm feeling sad."
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