Quotes of: Sad-songs Keyword

I sit in my tree I sing like the birds My beak is my pen My songs are my poems.

My Name is Mina

Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears.

'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism'

Well, memory can play tricks. Most people, I think, tend to remember the good rather than the bad when someone close to them dies.

Nadia's Song

You're like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I heard it again.

Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception

This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. 'It is true', he replied, 'but you would do well not to believe it.

Of Love and Other Demons

Without language, one cannot talk to people and understand them; one cannot share their hopes and aspirations, grasp their history, appreciate their poetry, or savor their songs.

Long Walk to Freedom

Flesh is willing, but the Soul requires Sisyphean patience for its song, Time, Hippocrates remarked, is short and Art is long.

Les Fleurs du Mal

In the end you should always do the right thing even if it's hard.

The Last Song

I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?

The Last Song

And I'd be willing to bet that you were great at it, if only because you have to love something before you can hate it.

The Last Song

I love you too, Will Blakelee," she whispered, leaning in to kiss him again.

The Last Song

Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

The Last Song

Our lives were just beginning, our favorite moment was right now, our favorite songs were unwritten.

Love Is a Mix Tape

A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.

Song of Myself

I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least, Nor do I understand who there can be more wonderful than myself.

Song of Myself

Maybe he was old-fashioned, but to him a couple meant a strong bond, with positive and negative charges constantly arcing between them.

Songs for the Missing

Dickens must have first heard his famous The law is an ass quote from a woman. And she was damned right, for all the good it did her.

Song For Sophia

It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a human being.

Song of Solomon

In the Land of Memory the time is always . In the Kingdom of Ago, the clocks tick... but their hands never move. There is an Unfound Door (O lost) and memory is the key which opens it.

Song of Susannah

He said he preferred to feel the earth sing through his feet, and that shoes stopped you from hearing the song of the earth.

Some Kind of Fairy Tale

There are humans, and there are ghosts. Vampires are just in a different state of transition. Not part of the human world and not part of the spirit world. We are just caught somewhere in between life and the real death.

Song of the Vampire