184 quotes found
“Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.”
“Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.”
“Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.”
“A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.”
“It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.”
“It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.”
“Until the age of five, my parents spoke to me in Chinese or a combination of Chinese and English, but they didn't force me to speak Mandarin. In retrospect, this was sad, because they believed that...”
“I feel like old age in America is a very sad thing. I have been many different places around the world where getting older is something you look forward to.”
“My mother sent me to psychiatrists since the age of four because she didn't think little boys should be sad. When my brother was born, I stared out the window for days. Can you imagine that?”
“What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease.”
“I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.”
“Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears, happiness or sadness.”
“We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.”
“The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.”
“The story of the decadence of the cathedral as a moral power, a spiritual energizer in civilization, is the sad but inevitable story of dogmatism. It is the story of the struggle of free thought wi...”
“Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrat...”
“Sadness flies away on the wings of time.”
“I'm not a sad person, upset the whole time, but I seem to be quite emotional.”
“One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have never felt that I had to be in one category.”
“Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really count. They're still searching for their prince, in a way. And as much as we don't discuss that,...”
