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Melancholy Quotes

Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved’s hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence? Picture Quote #1

Melancholy is kind of sweet sometimes, I think. It’s not a negative thing. It’s not a mean thing. It’s just something that happens in life, like autumn Picture Quote #1

One can’t help but be a bit melancholy when you see how the world has changed, and I don’t mean that nostalgically Picture Quote #1

There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one’s melancholy Picture Quote #1

Whoever commits to paper what he suffers becomes a melancholy author: but he becomes a serious author when he tells us what he suffered and why he now reposes in joy Picture Quote #1

Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts; yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts Picture Quote #1

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Weakness, fear, melancholy, together with ignorance, are the true sources of superstition. Hope, pride, presumption, a warm indignation, together with ignorance, are the true sources of enthusiasm Picture Quote #1

When I write, I tend toward melancholy, and the few times that I’ve tried pure joy in music, it doesn’t really work that well. The joy can be through catharsis. I think that’s what I do well, and observation Picture Quote #1

It is impossible that a fish doesn’t carry any smell of the sea and a real love, of the melancholy! Picture Quote #1

I tend to want to listen to melancholy music, but sometimes if you’re feeling too sad, you can’t Picture Quote #1

I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged Picture Quote #1

Men are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions Picture Quote #1

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It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them Picture Quote #1

There is some shadow of delight and delicacy which smiles upon and flatters us even in the very lap of melancholy Picture Quote #1

Life is a well of joy; but for those out of whom an upset stomach speaks, which is the father of melancholy, all wells are poisoned Picture Quote #1

Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs, is overspread with melancholy today. Nature always wears the colors of the spirit Picture Quote #1

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world Picture Quote #1

Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, with bitter tiding laden, shall summon to unwelcome bed a melancholy maiden! We are but older children, dear, who fret to find our bedtime near Picture Quote #1

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The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour Picture Quote #1

And then I became aware of all the magnificent silk wrapped around my body, and had the feeling I might drown in beauty. At that moment, beauty itself struck me as a kind of painful melancholy Picture Quote #1

... that fitful strain of melancholy which will ever be found inseperable from the perfection of the beautiful Picture Quote #1

A melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can’t make old friends Picture Quote #1

I strongly wish for what I faintly hope; like the daydreams of melancholy men, I think and think in things impossible, yet love to wander in that golden maze Picture Quote #1

Only the foolish, blinded by language’s conventions, think of fire as red or gold. Fire is blue at it’s melancholy rim, green in it’s envious heart. It may burn white, or even, in it’s greatest rages, black Picture Quote #1

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I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us Picture Quote #1

How frequently has melancholy and even misanthropy taken possession of me, when the world has disgusted me, and friends have proven unkind. I have then considered myself as a particle broken off from the grand mass of mankind Picture Quote #1

I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could have poured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn’t that what normal mothers and daughters did? Picture Quote #1

I stayed there loving you, though the love made me, not sad but I guess melancholy, for a reason I couldn’t point to Picture Quote #1

I found him well educated, with unusual powers of mind, but infected with misanthropy, and subject to perverse moods of alternate enthusiasm and melancholy Picture Quote #1

There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between Picture Quote #1

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Have you ever been so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved’s hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence? (Melancholy Quotes) Melancholy is kind of sweet sometimes, I think. It’s not a negative thing. It’s not a mean thing. It’s just something that happens in life, like autumn (Melancholy Quotes) One can’t help but be a bit melancholy when you see how the world has changed, and I don’t mean that nostalgically (Melancholy Quotes) There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one’s melancholy (Melancholy Quotes) Whoever commits to paper what he suffers becomes a melancholy author: but he becomes a serious author when he tells us what he suffered and why he now reposes in joy (Melancholy Quotes) Sorrow was made for man, not for beasts; yet if men encourage melancholy too much, they become no better than beasts (Melancholy Quotes) Weakness, fear, melancholy, together with ignorance, are the true sources of superstition. Hope, pride, presumption, a warm indignation, together with ignorance, are the true sources of enthusiasm (Melancholy Quotes) When I write, I tend toward melancholy, and the few times that I’ve tried pure joy in music, it doesn’t really work that well. The joy can be through catharsis. I think that’s what I do well, and observation (Melancholy Quotes) It is impossible that a fish doesn’t carry any smell of the sea and a real love, of the melancholy! (Melancholy Quotes) I tend to want to listen to melancholy music, but sometimes if you’re feeling too sad, you can’t (Melancholy Quotes) I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged (Melancholy Quotes) Men are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions (Melancholy Quotes) It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them (Melancholy Quotes) There is some shadow of delight and delicacy which smiles upon and flatters us even in the very lap of melancholy (Melancholy Quotes) Life is a well of joy; but for those out of whom an upset stomach speaks, which is the father of melancholy, all wells are poisoned (Melancholy Quotes) Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs, is overspread with melancholy today. Nature always wears the colors of the spirit (Melancholy Quotes) A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world (Melancholy Quotes) Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, with bitter tiding laden, shall summon to unwelcome bed a melancholy maiden! We are but older children, dear, who fret to find our bedtime near (Melancholy Quotes) The zipper displaces the button and a man lacks just that much time to think while dressing at dawn, a philosophical hour, and thus a melancholy hour (Melancholy Quotes) And then I became aware of all the magnificent silk wrapped around my body, and had the feeling I might drown in beauty. At that moment, beauty itself struck me as a kind of painful melancholy (Melancholy Quotes) ... that fitful strain of melancholy which will ever be found inseperable from the perfection of the beautiful (Melancholy Quotes) A melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can’t make old friends (Melancholy Quotes) I strongly wish for what I faintly hope; like the daydreams of melancholy men, I think and think in things impossible, yet love to wander in that golden maze (Melancholy Quotes) Only the foolish, blinded by language’s conventions, think of fire as red or gold. Fire is blue at it’s melancholy rim, green in it’s envious heart. It may burn white, or even, in it’s greatest rages, black (Melancholy Quotes) I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us (Melancholy Quotes) How frequently has melancholy and even misanthropy taken possession of me, when the world has disgusted me, and friends have proven unkind. I have then considered myself as a particle broken off from the grand mass of mankind (Melancholy Quotes) I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could have poured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn’t that what normal mothers and daughters did? (Melancholy Quotes) I stayed there loving you, though the love made me, not sad but I guess melancholy, for a reason I couldn’t point to (Melancholy Quotes) I found him well educated, with unusual powers of mind, but infected with misanthropy, and subject to perverse moods of alternate enthusiasm and melancholy (Melancholy Quotes) There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between (Melancholy Quotes)

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