In every shining moment of happiness is that drop of poison: the knowledge that pain will come again.
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Quotes tagged ‘Sad’
To suffer is as human as to breathe.
I have never loved without causing harm.
Believe me, every heart has its secret sorrows, which the world knows not, and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad.
The scariest thing about distance is that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you.
There's a dark cloud hanging over my heart I can't see where it ends, or where it starts. I should get over you, but baby, it's so hard, with this dark cloud hanging over my heart.
I loved a man who had opened up a world to me but hadn’t loved me enough to stay in it.
And then, just like that, my heart broke. My face crumpled, my composure went and I held him tightly and I stopped caring that he could feel the shudder of my sobbing body because grief swamped me. It overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn…
Lise has been driven to distraction by working in the same accountants' office for sixteen years.
If she's sad or upset or angry, she needs to be alone. She fears a man dismissing her womanly tears.
I am not angry or sad or happy to see you. I could not give a shit. You don't even ripple.
Not knowing how to grieve can poison / like a directionless dart.
We are all God’s children and he left us in a hot car.
It hurts that I can be so full of him while he’s so empty of me.
You whispered my full name and we fell asleep in each other's arms and I remember how the next morning you were gone, completely gone, and nothing in my bed or the house could have proven otherwise.
You keep waiting for the heaviness to leave you. You keep waiting for the moment you never think about the ex again. It doesn't come.
I was so alone that every day was like eating my own heart.
We spoke endlessly about everything and nothing. Now, I cannot even remember the sound of your voice.
He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.
The saddest word in the whole wide world is the word almost. He was almost in love. She was almost too good for him. He almost stopped her. She almost waited. He almost lived. They almost made it.