311 Quotes About Sad-but-true

That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left.

To a hikikomori, winter is painful because everything feels cold, frozen over, and lonely. To a hikikomori, spring is also painful because everyone is in a good mood and therefore enviable. Summer, of course, is especially painful...

Because of our broken instincts we are in pain. We continue in pain because our instincts have been twisted by reason. So, what are we supposed to do? Should we abandon knowledge? Throw away reason? In any event, that wouldn't be possible. For better or worse, we ate the fruit of knowledge long, long ago.

Bridget cried for the leavers and the left. For the people, like herself, grimly forsaking what precious gifts they would ever get.

Music is no longer tasted it is swallowed.

I'm Canadian, so I'm an expert at mundane fatalism.

Solo vivo mi vida porque morir me da mucho miedo...

The thing about losing someone is that it doesn’t happen just once. It happens every time you do something great you wish they could see, every time you’re stuck and you need advice. Every time you fail. It erodes your sense of normal, and what grows back is decidedly not normal, and yet you still have to figure out how to trudge forward.

For Charlie, a white 15 year old carriage horse that collapsed and died on the streets of New York City October 2011. he soars with Pegasus now. It is for Charlie and other abused horses like him that we will keep fighting and shouting until our voices are finally heard and the suffering ends...