The disappearance of the presence of beauty is the most despairing of events on this time-wheel of ours that rolls onward towards death.
The shoddy work of despair, the pointless work of pride, equally betray Creation. They are wastes of life.
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Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.
The best I can say is that it's better for me to write about despair and darkness than to be incapable of getting off the sofa. It's better to write about suicide than to contemplate it too heavily.
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.
She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.
My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage.
When facing terrorism, especially in the wake of awful events, there is a tendency to despair, to see in the battle a problem without a solution.
Me too thy nobleness has taught To master my despair; The fountains of my hidden life Are through thy friendship fair.
Stand at the brink of despair, and when you see that you cannot bear it anymore, draw back a little, and have a cup of tea.
Art forms that appeal to [leftists] tend to focus on ... defeat and despair ... as if there were no hope of accomplishing anything through rational calculation.
For today...Be kind to those in despair. Your words, thoughts and prayers can be the difference between one's life or demise✌
The difference between dreamers and great ones is that the great ones can always perceive beyond their dark clouds of despair and struggles to see the rainbow of hope in their lives.
People are really suffering these days. There's a lot of corporate triumph and a lot of personal despair as they wonder what are they working for.
He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
Be not afraid life with all its despair, pain and unhappiness is just a crucible wherein your brighter dreams are conceived, shaped and born
What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order to restore some semblance of grace, justice, and beauty to this world.
The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair.
If you start in the pit of despair with these profane, awful things, even a glimmer of hope or awareness is going to occur that's much brighter coming from this dark, awful beginning.
Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings.
