Quotes About Despair

Anybody who is devoid of a living faith and God's Grace is a LIVING DEATH. That is to say, he or she or the life in question is a life of complete misery. -Emeasoba George

We must suffer to the end, to the moment when we stop believing in suffering

There is no limit to suffering.

I get along quite well with someone only when he is at his lowest point and has neither the desire nor the strength to restore his habitual illusions.

I cannot contribute anything to this world because I only have one method: agony.

Sînt unii oameni atît de prosti, ca de le-ar aparea vreo idee la suprafata creierului ea s-ar sinucide din groaza de singuratate.

No one recovers from the disease of being born, a deadly wound if there ever was one.

The deepest and most organic death is death in solitude, when even light becomes a principle of death. In such moments you will be severed from life, from love, smiles, friends and even from death. And you will ask yourself if there is anything besides the nothingness of the world and your own nothingness.

To accomplish nothing and die of the strain

How good would it be if one could die by throwing oneself into an infinite void.

Ennui is the echo in us of time tearing itself apart.

Without the idea of suicide I would have surely killed myself.

Personal imi dau demisia din omenire.

Dragostea fiind o întîlnire dureroasa si paradoxala a fericirii cu disperarea, el e prea neîncapator excesului ei inuman. De aceea, de cîte ori te trezesti din iubire, pare ca ti-a putrezit timpul prin nu mai stiu ce inima.

Someday the old shack we call the world will fall apart. How, we don't know, and we don't really care either. Since nothing has real substance, and life is a twirl in the void, its beginning and its end are meaningless.

A suferi e modul de a fi activ fara sa faci ceva.

Nu pot fi eu insumi decat daca ma inalt pana la furie sau cobor pana la descurajare: la nivelul meu obisnuit, ignor faptul ca exist.

The sense that everything is going wrong has existed in every era, and rightly so since men have found no greater pleasure than in inventing new ways to make each other miserable.

I wonder through the days like a whore in a world with no sidewalks.

Although I feel that my tragedy is the greatest in history—greater than the fall of empires—I am nevertheless aware of my total insignificance. I am absolutely persuaded that I am nothing in this universe; yet I feel that mine is the only real existence.

My vision of the future is so exact that if I had children, I should strangle them here and now.

The real, the unique misfortune: to see the light of day. A disaster which dates back to aggressiveness, to the seed of expansion and rage within origins, to the tendency to the worst which first shook them up.

Neîmplinirea unui om este o sinucidere prin etape.

Only one endowed with restless vitality is susceptible to pessimism. You become a pessimist—a demonic, elemental, bestial pessimist—only when life has been defeated many times in its fight against depression.