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“A plague of sighing and grief! It blows a man up like a bladder.”

Men Grief Sadness Blow Plague Bladder

Author:William Shakespeare

“Curse thee, Life, I will live with thee no more! Thou hast mocked me, starved me, beat my body sore! And all for a pledge that was not pledged by me, I have kissed thy crust and eaten sparingly That I might eat again, and met thy sneers With deprecations, and thy blows with tears.”

Body Might Sadness Tears Mets Sad Beats Blow Thee Curse Pledge Sneer

Book:The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

Source: The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

“The wind blows out of the gates of the day, The wind blows over the lonely of heart, And the lonely of heart is withered away.”

Heart Sadness Wind Sad Lonely Blow Gates Withered

Book:The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

Source: The Collected Works of W. B. Yeats: Volume I: The Poems, 2nd Edition

“The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged to that other world, the place of innocence, and linear expectations, where I thught grief was a simple, wrenching realm of sadness and longing that graduallu receded. What that definition left out was the body blow that loss inflicts, as well as the temporary madness, and a range of less straightforward emotions shocking in their intensity.”

“From that moment our love became sad, and sadness is a disease which gives the death-blow to affection.”

Giving Moments Sadness Disease Affection Blow That Moment Our Love

Book:The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt: Complete

Source: The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt: Complete

“All that sadness. All that anger. It is the smoke that gets into your eyes. If you do not blow it away, how can you hope to see?”

Ifs Eye Sadness Blow Smoke

Book:Russian Roulette: The Story of an Assassin

Source: Russian Roulette: The Story of an Assassin

“Life can give you strength. Strength can come from facing the storms of life, from knowing loss, feeling sadness and heartache, from falling into the depths of grief. You must stand up in the storm. You must face the wind and the cold and the darkness. When the storm blows hard you must stand firm, for it is not trying to knock you down, it is really trying to teach you to be strong.”

Giving Trying Hard Feelings Faces Fall Strong Loss Grief Teach Darkness Knowing Sadness Wind Cold Depth Blow Storm Firm Heartache Stand Firm Feeling Sad Storms Of Life

Author:Joseph M. Marshall III

“Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.”

Humans Sadness Wind Depression Adversity Misery Blow Storm

Book:Euripides III: Heracles, The Trojan Women, Iphigenia among the Taurians, Ion

Source: Euripides III: Heracles, The Trojan Women, Iphigenia among the Taurians, Ion

“I only felt a cold wind blow while I tried to hang on to the past.”

Past Felt Sadness Wind Cold Blow Cold Wind

Author:Matthew Sweet