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"Yes, looking through the eyes of literature we may talk about the beauty of sadness! But in the eyes of truth, sadness is just saddening; there is no beauty there, only a touching desperation!"
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"She [Mme Sazerat] did not offer her hand, but smiled at my mother with vague melancholy as one smiles at a playmate from one's childhood, but with whom all connection has been severed because she has lived a debauched life, married a jailbird or, worse still, a divorced man."

"Everyone experiences the feelings of sadness and loneliness. We might rue our lack of companionship, but some people present a desperate need for aloneness. Being alone allows a person to think, imagine, and take in nature. Because being alone is essential for specific human actions, similar to all other aspects of life, it is a gift."

"Crying is right at hand in the smothering dark, closed inside someone else, when you see how everything you can ever accomplish will end up as trash."

"His mouth would have given despair to even the drollest of fools; it was a mouth made for frowns and scowls and sharply worded commands, all thin pale lips and clenched muscles, a mouth that had forgotten how to smile and had never known how to laugh."

"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"
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"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!"

"No ethical person wants to be a king or a queen, because there is no ethics and honor in putting yourself in a place higher than others!"

"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

"Everybody lives in this world, except lovers! They live in an isolated small place called 'You and I' planet!"

"Romanticism in loneliness is a true romanticism, but romanticism when others are around is suspicious because you may be pretending!"

"The strength of your mind determines the depth of your desperation! The weaker the mind, the deeper the desperation!"

"You will never attain wisdom without walking on different streets, without talking to different people, without reading different books, in short, without meeting with the things different in every aspect!"
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