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88 Melancholy Quotes

Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.

James Allen Quotes

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Punishment is justice for the unjust.

St. Augustine Quotes

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Hanging is too good for him said Mr. Cruelty.

John Bunyan Quotes

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Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by being embraced, and the pleasure taken in them naturally has a somewhat melancholy character. So, melancholy is morbid only when it occupies too much place in life; but it is equally morbid for it to be wholly excluded from life.

Emile Durkheim Quotes

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If you're not using your smile, you're like a man with a million dollars in the bank and no checkbook.

Les Giblin Quotes

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Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.

Guillaume Apollinaire Quotes

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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

Leonard Cohen Quotes

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Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.

E. M. Cioran Quotes

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Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

Alfred Austin Quotes

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Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Bertolt Brecht Quotes

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Well, there's no one at all, they do be saying, but is deserving of some punishment from the very minute of his birth.

Lady Gregory Quotes

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Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the most refined and elegant qualities of human potential.

Willard Gaylen Quotes

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If you want an open society, you have to put up with the chaos.

Bowyer Bell Quotes

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Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.

Serge Gainsbourg Quotes

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Right human relations is the only true peace.

Alice A. Bailey Quotes

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When we suffer anguish we return to early childhood because that is the period in which we first learnt to suffer the experience of total loss. It was more than that. It was the period in which we suffered more total losses than in all the rest of our life put together.

John Berger Quotes

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Sweet bird, that shun the noise of folly, most musical, most melancholy!

John Milton Quotes

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Seek peace, and pursue it. [Prove!4:14].

Bible Quotes

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I've never thought of my characters as being sad. On the contrary, they are full of life. They didn't choose tragedy. Tragedy chose them.

Juliette Binoche Quotes

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In its function, the power to punish is not essentially different from that of curing or educating.

Michel Foucault Quotes

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Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid dignity of manner to the suffering frame.

Antonia S. Byatt Quotes

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Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us.

E. M. Cioran Quotes

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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.

Jacques Barzun Quotes

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Nostalgia: When you find the present tense and past perfect.

The Lion Quotes

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Never frown...even when you're sad you never know when someone is falling in love with your smile.

Anonymous Quotes

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