Quotes About Emotions

It's just us. We're pitiful, that's all. The very qualities I love you for are the ones that will always make you a failure.

They had senselessly begun to abuse each other's love, tear it into shreds.

Don't misunderstand! Amory ad loved Rosalind as he would never love another living person. She had taken the first flush of his youth and brought from his unplumbed depth tenderness that had surprised him, gentleness and unselfishness that he had never given to another creature. He had later affairs, but of a different sort: in those he went back to that, perhaps, more typical frame of mind, in which the girl became the mirror of a mood in him.

I'm one of those people who go through the world giving other people thrills, but getting few myself except those I read into men on such nights as these.

Isabella had been for some time capable of very strong, if very transient emotions...

Désolé et furieux, encore amoureux d'elle, j'ai tourné le dos.

Andava flertando com ideias rançosas, como se a vaidade física já não alimentasse seu coração despótico.

It's just that I feel so sad these wonderful nights. I sort of feel they're never coming again, and I'm not really getting all I could out of them.

Not seeing,' said Gatsby. 'No, we couldn't meet. But both of us loved each other all that time, old sport, and you didn't know. I used to laugh sometimes—'but there was no laughter in his eyes, 'to think that you didn't know.

I hate to be laughed at,' she said finally. 'I won't laugh any more, I'm not laughing now, am I?' 'You did.' 'Oh, don't be so darned feminine.' Her lips curled slightly. 'I'll be anything I want.

She didn't answer. Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.

Non c'è fuoco o gelo che possa sfidare ciò che un uomo arriva a custodire tra i fantasmi del proprio cuore.

To hold a man a woman has to appeal to the worst in him. This sentence was the thesis of most of his bad nights, of which he felt this was to be one. His mind had already started to play variations on the subject. Tireless passion, fierce jealousy, longing to possess and crush - these alone were left of all his love for Rosalind; these remained to him as payment for the loss of his youth - bitter calomel under the thin sugar of love's exaltation.

One thing I liked about Mason: he said things. I mean, I thought about a lot of things, but I never actually said them. Out loud. I turned away from him, gave a kick under the covers to show my irritation.

They say the truth can set you free, but sometimes it can really depress the hell out of you.

but she never did cry. She was too hurt to cry.… You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same.

a heart can be broken, but it keep on beating, just the same.

Evelyn stared into the empty ice cream carton and wondered where the smiling girl in the school pictures had gone.

By the way, Boots died and Opal says she hopes you're satisfied.

you can't have compassion unless you have a certain loyalty to the human race.

Almost losing one person you love shines a bright spotlight on life, and suddenly strips you of everything but your real feelings.

178 Secondo me la gente non è più felice come una volta. Non si vedono più facce contente, o almeno io non ne vedo. Quando Frances ci ha portato a fare spese, ho detto alla signora Otis: Guarda, hanno tutti quanti la faccia scura, anche i giovani.

You cain't dwell on sadness, oh, it'll make you sick faster than anything in this world.

I think most people are confused about life, because it's not just one thing going on," said Elner. "It's many things going on at the same time. Life is both sad and happy, simple and complex, all at the same time.