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Quotes About Heartache

You must really love this guy, huh? I mean, to be crying as ugly as you are?
~ Amber Silvia, Unspoken
This is the story of a girl gone mad while trying to find a little bit of love.
~ Charlotte Eriksson
I was a fool for love, I was a fool.
~ Tegan Quin
Every adversity, every failure and every heartache carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or a greater Benefit
~ Napoleon Hill
If she be all tenderness, she will die. If she survive, the tenderness will either be crushed out of her, or--and the outward semblance is the same--crushed so deeply into her heart that it can never show itself more. The latter is perhaps the truest theory.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
She marvelled how she could ever have been wrought upon to marry him! She deemed it her crime most to be repented of, that she had ever endured and reciprocated the lukewarm grasp of his hand, and had suffered the smile of her lips and eyes to mingle and melt into his own. And it seemed a fouler offence committed by Roger Chillingworth than any which had since been done him, that, in the time when her heart knew no better, he had persuaded her to fancy herself happy by his side.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
She perchance underwent an agony from every footstep of those that thronged to see her, as if her heart had been flung into the street for them all to spurn and trample upon.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
He has violated, in cold blood, the sanctity of a human heart.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
In der Bitterkeit und Qual meines Herzens habe ich gelacht über den Gegensatz zwischen dem, was ich scheine, und dem, was ich bin! Und auch Satan lacht darüber!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
All through life that piece of crape had hung between him and the world; it had separated him from cheerful brotherhood and woman's love and kept him in that saddest of all prisons his own heart;
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
with a heart as full of reminiscences about her dead husband and children, and her dead friends of long ago, as a burial-ground is full of storied gravestones.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Each day I lacerated myself thinking on her, but I didn't go back.
~ Neal Cassady
and that dizzying gap between what she should feel and what she did feel was tearing her apart.
~ Neal Shusterman
And besides, the human heart if rarely practical.
~ Neal Shusterman
All her hopes of a future have been torn away from her again-- and having those hopes, even briefly, makes this far more painful than not having had them at all.
~ Neal Shusterman
Do not look for my heart any more; the beasts have eaten it.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Wandering aimlessly, broken by my thoughts, Which slowly sharpened daggers at my heart
~ Charles Baudelaire
The saddest thing is that every love has an unhappy ending, and all the more unhappy in proportion to how divinely it began, with what wings it first took flight.
~ Charles Baudelaire
Ange plein de gaieté, connaissez-vous l'angoisse, La honte, les remords, les sanglots, les ennuis, Et les vagues terreurs de ces affreuses nuits Qui compriment le coeur comme un papier qu'on froisse? Ange plein de gaieté, connaissez-vous l'angoisse?
~ Charles Baudelaire
All dark, all bloody, my heart
~ Charles Baudelaire
love be damned now as love was damned when it first arrived.
~ Charles Bukowski
No Help of that There is a place in the heart that will never be filled a space. And even during the best moments and the greatest times we will know it We will know it more that ever. There is a place in the heart that will never be filled and we will wait and wait in that place.
~ Charles Bukowski
Don't do it. Don't love me.
~ Charles Bukowski
I was in love again. I was in trouble
~ Charles Bukowski