“You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.”
Quotes for When You're Sad · Page 4
Gentle, compassionate words that sit with you in your sadness.
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“Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the most must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth.”
“But, my lord, if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die.”
“I never think of the time I have lost. I just carry out a programme because it's there.”
“The tyrant dies and his rule is over; the martyr dies and his rule begins.”
“Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.”
“It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.”
“Come lovely and soothing death, undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving.”
“It is strange with how little notice, good, bad, or indifferent, a man may live and die in London.”
“Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.”
“As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.”