Quotes About Emotion

Denn gerade so haut dich das Leben übers Ohr. Es packt dich, wenn deine Seele noch schläft und gibt dir ein Bild ein oder einen Geruch oder einen Klang, die du nicht mehr loswirst.

Negali užgesinti j?ros, degan?ios naktyje.

Ali on je bio od onih koji se najviše osjete kada nisu tu.

Finché alla fine ti bacerò sul cuore, perché ti voglio, morderò la pelle che batte sul tuo cuore, perché ti voglio, e con il cuore tra le mie labbra tu sarai mio, davvero, con la mia bocca nel cuore tu sarai mio, per sempre, se non mi credi apri gli occhi signore amato mio e guardamo, sono io, chi potrà mai cancellare questo istante che accade, e questo mio corpo senza più seta, le tue mani che le toccano, i tuoi occhi che lo guardano.

Forse il mondo è una ferita e qualcuno la sta ricucendo in quei due corpi che si mescolano. E nemmeno è amore, questo è stupefacente. Ma è mani e pelle, labbra, stupore, sesso, sapore, tristezza, forze perfino desiderio. Quando lo racconteranno non diranno la parola amore: mille parole diranno, taceranno amore, tace tutto intorno.

Tu ne l'éteins pas, la mer, quand elle brûle dans la nuit.

Morir de nostalgia por algo que no vivirás jamás.

Llegaron del salón las notas de un piano cansado: disolvían el tiempo, hasta hacerlo casi irreconocible.

Maybe it's that life, at times, gets to you in a way that there's really nothing more to say.

Non se ne doveva dedurre che avessero cambiato idea: sarebbe stato in ogni caso troppo faticoso. Una volta deciso, non si cambiava mai, in quella casa, per evidenti ragioni di economia delle emozioni.

Tardó un poco en decir algo. Pensaba en la misteriosa permanencia del amor, en la corriente nunca quieta de la vida.

Llovía su vida, frente a sus ojos, espectáculo quieto.

I love you, I thought. But I didn't say it. It was not that I feared she would laugh in my face. She was far too kind for that. My fear was a greater one— that she won't say it back.

It hurts too much so I don't want to talk about it.

She wanted to leave. I loved her too much to make her stay.

That's what true love should be like-the person should be part of your soul and you should know what they're feeling all the time.

Melancholy is to know the beauty of life, and to know it must end.

Story is the greatest human mystery. Alex Miller, author, at BRWF 2014

Joy sometimes has a strange effect: it can oppress us almost as much as sorrow.

People trade for many reasons—some rational and many irrational. Trading offers an opportunity to make a lot of money in a hurry. Money symbolizes freedom to many people, even though they often don't know what to do with it.

He looked at her in the darkness, at this woman who was everything to him-mother, Africa, wisdom, understanding, good things to eat, pumpkins, chicken, the white sky across the endless, endless bush, and the giraffe that cried, giving its tears for women to daub on their baskets; O Botswana, my country, my place.

The point about love, the essential point, was that we loved what we loved. We did not choose. We just loved.

There was no need for words, for there are times when words can only hint at what the heart would wish to say.

Well, that's the important thing, isn't it, Mma? To feel happiness, and then to remember it.