“Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.”
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Sad Quotes — page 132 of 475
“Most people fancy themselves innocent of those crimes of which they cannot be convicted.”
“For greed, all nature is too little.”
“What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.”
“The old problems - love, money, security, status, health, etc. - are still here to plague us or please us.”
“Depression isn't about, 'Woe is me, my life is this, that and the other', it's like having the worst flu all day that you just can't kick.”
“All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.”
“To despair over one's sins indicates that sin has become or wants to be internally consistent. It wants nothing to do with the good, does not want to be so weak as to listen occasionally to other talk. No, it insists on listening only to itself, on having dealings only with itself; it closes itself up within itself, indeed, locks itself inside one more inclosure, and protects itself against every attack or pursuit by the good by despairing over sin.”
“Don’t keep your head turned backwards. Look ahead and move on. You are trying to walk forward with your head turned backward. This is why you feel miserable. Just let go!”
“If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong.”
“Our true passions are selfish.”
“Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust.”
“he looked to her like an absurd twentieth-century Hamlet, an indecisive figure so mesmerized by onrushing tragedy that he was helpless to divert its course or alter it in any way.”
“Let the green girl go!”
“I am saddened, not by Microsoft's success — I have no problem with their success. They've earned their success, for the most part. I have a problem with the fact that they just make really third-rate products.”
“The tragedy is that Dell didn't win it - we lost it.”
“It's such a tragedy that man endures in killing his brother and his own kind, putting him in jail and insane asylums, letting him lay out in the street.”
“All times are beautiful for those who maintain joy within them; but there is no happy or favorable time for those with disconsolate or orphaned souls.”
“Until America, door to door, takes every handgun, this is what you're gonna have. It's pathetic. It really is pathetic. It's sad. We're living in the Dark Ages over there.”
“I felt dull and flat and full of shattered visions.”