logo

Quotes About Sadness

On a sigh he brought up his hand and used one long finger to brush a dark curl away from my face. With the saddest look in his eyes, he said, "A girl needs to be held right now, and comforted, and told that everything is going to be okay. I'm sorry I can't do that for you. I don't have any of that left." "I have a little," I said, "and I'll lend it to you.
~ Jennifer Echols
This was about to go very bad, because Adam was going to cry. "I miss you," he said, and his voice broke.
~ Jennifer Echols
The sky was electric blue above the trees but the yard felt dark. Stephanie went to the edge of the lawn and sat her forehead on her knees. The grass and soil were still warm from the day. She wanted to cry but she couldn't. The feeling was too deep.
~ Jennifer Egan
Howie's troubles were a favorite family topic, and behind the shaking heads and oh it's so sad s you could hear the joy pushing right up through because doesn't every family like having one person who's fucked up so fantastically that everyone else feels like a model citizen next to him?
~ Jennifer Egan
All her excitement had seeped away, leaving behind a terrible sadness, an emptiness that felt violent, as if she'd been gouged.
~ Jennifer Egan
By then I'd been watching shadow selves for many years. They'd rescued me from boredom, from sadness. From tables full of rich, awful people. They'd given depth to the shallow, dimensions to the simpleminded. Mystery to the blatant. They were my own secret project. But Z knew about them, too. He was looking for mine. A spy. Like me.
~ Jennifer Egan
But Phoebe loved her mother best as she was now, wistful, out-of-step, her laugh tinged always with sadness, as if things were only funny in spite of themselves.
~ Jennifer Egan
Losing Pamela had left a shadow of sadness that he'd grown so used to, he'd stopped noticing it. And now it had lifted.
~ Jennifer Egan
I'm done. I'm old, I'm sad - that's on a good day. I want out of this mess. But I don't want to fade away, I want to flame away - I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art.
~ Jennifer Egan
She dies two days later.
~ Jennifer L. Holm
This is the single loveliest thing anyone's ever done for me. It's movie lovely. It feels somehow epic and fragile, and I wand the night to last forever, and knowing it can't already has me sad.
~ Jennifer Niven
Her eyes are warm, but her mouth is sad.
~ Jennifer Niven
All at once, she had fallen into the most extreme wretchedness: that of believing that one is not loved.
~ Émile Zola
The wind I hear it sighing, with autumn's saddest sound; withered leaves all thick are lying, as spring-flowers on the ground. This dark night has won me to wander far away; old feelings gather fast upon me.
~ Emily Bronte
For the vacant nest and silent song, Hope was there, and laughed me out of sadness; Whispering, Winter will not linger long!
~ Emily Bronte
It was very, very sad: and while I read I sighed, for it seemed as if all joy had vanished from the world, never to be restored.
~ Emily Bronte
melancholy sweeter than common joy.
~ Emily Bronte
Her features were so sad, they did not seem hers:
~ Emily Bronte
Os orgulhosos provocam suas próprias tristezas.
~ Emily Bronte
Ponosni ljudi sami sebi stvaraju tugu.
~ Emily Bronte
Put je naporan, a mora ga prije?i tužno srce...
~ Emily Bronte
Yes you had the reason of going to bed with a proud heart and an empty stomach,' said I. 'Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves
~ Emily Bronte
There's been a death in the opposite house
~ Emily Dickinson
Someday being with Dex will be a distant memory. This fact makes me sad too. Its the initial stages of grief that seem to be worst but in some ways, Its sadder as time goes by and you consider how much they're missed in your life.
~ Emily Giffin