“We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.”
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Sad Quotes — page 71 of 475
“There is something almost cruel about the Christian's being placed in a world which in every way wants to pressure him to do the opposite of what God bids him to do.”
“I have pains in my hearts, they have taken my appetite.”
“Happy people are poor psychologists.”
“Our social and economic systems are so devoid of humanity and love.”
“It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.”
“Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often. Best to say nothing at all, my dear man.”
“Personally, I'd have welcomed a dementor attack. A deadly struggle for my soul would have broken the monotony nicely.”
“Life was a damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have been on his side.”
“I can't read or sleep. Without hope or youth or money I sit constantly wishing I were dead.”
“We are all sentenced to capital punishment for the crime of living, and though the condemned cell of our earthly existence is but a narrow and bare dwelling-place, we have adjusted ourselves to it, and made it tolerably comfortable for the little while we are to be confined in it.”
“Being human is difficult. Some people make it more difficult than others. I was one of those people.”
“Every generation witnesses atrocities. People in power try to fulfill prophecy.”
“The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; that in his work, therefore he does not affirm himself but denies himself, does not feel content but unhappy, does not develop freely his physical and mental energy but mortifies his body and his mind. The worker therefore only feels himself outside his work, and in his work feels outside himself.”
“I have laughed, in bitterness and agony of heart, at the contrast between what I seem and what I am!”
“Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.”
“Media. I think I have heard of her. Isn't she the one who killed her children?”
“I always thought if you worked hard enough and tried hard enough, things would work out. I was wrong.”
“And he that does one fault at first And lies to hide it, makes it two.”
“I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant.”