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“You know. You cannot just–" Ah Boon stopped. *Walk in here and ask me to open myself up all over again*, he thought, but he did not say (Heng 253).”

Book:The Great Reclamation

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“Nothing beautiful to the mind than to witness passing of difficulty. Human mind receives episodic happiness, it waits for this phase. In between those episodes is a sequential sadness just to harmonize us musically with happiness. All love for nature and life for this melodrama, life is a true story. Witness it. Feel it. Make it. Read it. As the end approaches, let it go in the end like a handsome guest. Celebrate the moments spent and drop it at the door with your soul.”

Life Happiness Sadness Celebrate Human Mind

Author:Nazar Ul Islam Wani

“Though angorai rejoiced with bagpipe and drum, no cheery music was heard by either of the siblings. Though angorai danced and twisted in odd shapes and contortions, there was no laughter.”

Fantasy Sadness Sad Sad Quotes Fantasy Young Adult Sci Fi Fantasy Sabre Black

Book:Sabre Black

Source: Sabre Black

“Maybe he was broken. Like a clock that always stops when it shouldn't, or a cracked teacup that spills anything poured inside. Something was broken inside him, causing his gears to work incorrectly, and that's why he could never seem to do anything right. Useless. Garbage, to be thrown away.”

Sadness Self Esteem Depression Christian Romance 1940s

Book:Echoes of Mercy

Source: Echoes of Mercy

“Heimkommen. Für viele ein tröstlicher Gedanke, für mich hingegen der absolute Horror. Zu Hause erwartete mich nichts als Stille. Trostlose Stille.”

Sadness Loneliness

Book:Becoming who we are: Ich bin nicht, wer du denkst!

Source: Becoming who we are: Ich bin nicht, wer du denkst!

“Are you Afraid of Sadness?" In an old interview with a famous and talented Iraqi actress, the interviewer asked her: “Why are you afraid of sadness?” The actress responded: “I am afraid of it because it quickly takes you to a place from which you can never return.” And exactly as she was answering, an insightful viewer could notice a sadness on her face indicating that the famous and talented actress herself wasn’t really present in the interview for sadness had long taken her with no return… [Original poem published in Arabic on November 19, 2023 at ahewar.org]”

Death Loss Grief Sadness Sorrow Depression Grieving Mourning Departure Arabic Poetry

Author:Louis Yako

“The concept of death seems distant—even unimaginable—to the mind of a child, until that child loses someone close to their heart. Then they begin to realize the cruelty of death, and what it means when someone who was once so close ceases to exist.”

Death Sadness Death Of A Loved One

Book:ريم

Source: ريم

“If you won't face the truth... then face me. Face the suffering you've caused for the people you love... The pain of knowing what you've lost... And the hatred of yourself for being too cowardly to change anything about it... Let those feelings devour you here... until your insides rot.”

Feelings Pain Sadness Depression

Author:Stranger, Omori

“Occasionally, she wondered if it might be she who was wrong. She who, by virtue of her wrongness would never inspire the right sort of love.”

Love Sadness

Book:Friends Like These

Source: Friends Like These

“Żal ma w zwyczaju atakować właśnie wtedy, gdy człowiek najmniej się tego spodziewa. Wystarczy piosenka,słowo, zapach...i nagle wpadasz w bezdenną otchłań, którą, mógłbyś przysiąc, udało ci się zakopać. Przecież już nauczyłeś, jak dźwigać ten ciężar, prawda?”

Sadness Philosophy Of Life Problems In Life

Book:Fake Dates and Mooncakes

Source: Fake Dates and Mooncakes

“Silence, I found, and still find now, is the hardest thing on sadness. In silence sadness blossoms, where in talk it closes in upon itself as the flower closes at dusk.”

Silence Sadness

Book:A Patchwork Of Moonlight And Shadow

Source: A Patchwork Of Moonlight And Shadow

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