3,622 Quotes About Sadness
- Author Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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A grief without a pang, void, dark and drear,A drowsy, stifled, unimpassioned grief,Which finds no natural outlet or relief,In word, or sigh, or tear.
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- Author Ron Baratono
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The person who tries to place you in the darkness they live in has reached full blown distress. This is the saddest part of their situation. They are about to give up. Instead of reaching for help, they reach for company so they’re not alone.
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- Author Jasmine Warga
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Tell me more about it, your sadness." he presses"Why?""I want to understand. I like understanding you. It's been a long time since I related to someone else, but I think I get you."My black hole of a heart stalls, sucking all of the air out of my lungs
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- Author Jasmine Warga
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I think of my black slug, slithering around, slurping up my potential energy for joy. I press my hand to my stomach and desperately wish that it didn't exist.
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- Author Karl Kristian Flores
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If I told you the few things keeping me alive, Don’t run, don’t laugh, don’t cry.Just forgive me for being soft in life,I am one of those things that die
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- Author Jasmine Warga
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I take a breath and notice the air has changed flavor from campfire smoke to sweet vanilla and there's a soft sound in my head that I don't quite recognize but reminds me of pennies being tossed into a foundation. The pitter-patter of wishes, desperate wishes.
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- Author Karl Kristian Flores
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People carry too many memories on their back and after a while it gets too hard to walk. The poets say you get stronger, but the scientists say that overworking the muscle deteriorates the muscle. There had been sensations Isaac wanted to feel, people to meet, and places to see, but the torture one had to endure to get to any one of those points required three to five suicides.
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- Author Jasmine Warga
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I've never been so aware that I am made up of bones and skin and I can practically feel my bones inching closer to the surface of my skin aching to get even closer to his.
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- Author Craig D. Lounsbrough
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We have come to see pain as the antithesis of happiness. Yet without the experience of pain we would not appreciate the experience of happiness.
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