The important part of growing older was the growing part. Resisting change meant forever standing still, which was a sad way to live.
Our wounds are not a measure of one individual’s sad fate, but an indication of our unity with others.
I wonder what the retirement age is in the novel business. The day you die.
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?
Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
The baby boomer surge is forcing society to face decisions about costs - and particularly what is valuable. It's senseless for clinicians and governments to bear these choices alone; a sad effect of needless paternalism is that it places a false burd...
Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time' was a perfect song. It was so beautiful and so heartfelt. Her vocals were so amazing. And, for me, that was a song I went to when I was feeling sad and wanted to feel even sadder.
So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.
Sad but true: individual intelligence probably peaked in the Upper Paleolithic, and we have been self-domesticated creatures ever since
It's sad to see old friends have to move away, but at the same time, you know the retirement home is the best place for them.
The flowers were beaten down, their bent-over heads bejeweled with diamond droplets like earring on sad, rich widows
I was the one with the open wound, and the river waters turned red when I bathed in them. My sadness is greater than the heavens.
It is sad that unless you are born a god, your life,from its very beginning, is a mystery to you.
Who, last time I'd checked, was still on our official archenemy list. (Yes, we have to keep a list. It's kind of sad.)
A lesson for all of us is that for every loss, there is victory, for every sadness, there is joy, and when you think you’ve lost everything, there is hope.
It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
My only relief is to sleep. When I'm sleeping, I'm not sad, I'm not angry, I'm not lonely, I'm nothing.
A mist is rolling over the fields. Why is a summer mist romantic and autumn mist just sad?
Il tempo addolcisce i ricordi più amari, hanno detto in tanti. Io continuo ad essere convinto che non stessero ascoltando Sad eyed lady of the lowlands.
The sadness of the world has different ways of getting to people, but it seems to succeed almost every time.
The future, vague and sad, did not frighten me half as much as knowing that it was not carved in stone.
