Top 671 Melancholy Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on September 19, 2024.
Melancholy characterizes those with a superb sense of the sublime.
But fish not with this melancholy bait
For this fool gudgeon, this opinion.
My melancholy is the most faithful sweetheart I have had.
Mirth itself is too often but melancholy in disguise.
So many of the loveliest things in England are melancholy.
I'm a melancholy person. It's how I'm always going to be.
Melancholy and utopia are heads and tails of the same coin.
A tendancy to melancholy...let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
Everything tender and melancholy - as life is sometimes, just for one moment.
True melancholy breeds your perfect fine wit.
The diseases that we civilized people labor under most are melancholy and pessimism.
At the heart of all great art is an essential melancholy.
Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.
You'll find Swedes - maybe not as much as the Finns - thriving in melancholy.
I have a taste for a kind of melancholy and for being an absolute victim of love.
Melancholy overwhelms me at supersonic speed.
There is a certain amount of purpose, acquiescence, and satisfaction in nursing one's melancholy.
Saturn seems to have impressed the seal of melancholy on me from the beginning.
I get melancholy if I don't [write]. I need the company of people who don't exist.
In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.
If I were immersed in constant melancholy, I would not be who I am.
To win ones joy through struggle is better than to yield to melancholy.
We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations.
Melancholy is ... the most legitimate of all the poetical tones.
There is not a string attuned to mirth but has its chord of melancholy.
Affection, like melancholy, magnifies trifles.
Melancholy Is not, as you conceive, indisposition Of body, but the mind's disease.
Moping melancholy And moon-struck madness.
There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.
For me, comic scores always have to have some melancholy in the background.
But the eighteenth century, on the whole, loathed melancholy.
Panic in Wall Street, brokers feeling melancholy.
Espousing the melancholy of ancient symbols, I would have freed myself.
Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
I'm just melancholy by nature, and a lot of that gets into my writing.
It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Vague a l'ame - melancholy yearning for the end of the world.
The whole house seemed to exhale a melancholy breath of emptiness
No grief so soft, no pain so sweet, as love's delicious melancholy.
And so, being young and dipt in folly, I fell in love with melancholy.
I'm very much drawn to melancholy and those kinds of emotions.
At that moment, beauty itself struck me as a kind of painful melancholy.
Mexico. Melancholy, profoundly right and wrong, it embraces as it strangulates.
Melancholy men, of all others, are the most witty.
You can't be melancholy in fashion because people don't respond to it.
Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.
Cities produce in me melancholy or a tension I don't need.
I begin to suspect that England is the most melancholy country in the world.
The brevity of human life gives a melancholy to the profession of the architect.
Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.
[Grateful] Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, [ungrateful] melancholy, is disease.
But with writers, there's nothing wrong with melancholy. It's an important color in writing.
Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, the fits.
I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.
... she indulged in melancholy - that cheapest and most accessible of luxuries.
Improve every opportunity to be melancholy.
Religion is not a melancholy, the spirit of God is not a damper.
Melancholy sees the worst of things...[rather than the best]
Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste.
Books afford the surest relief in the most melancholy moments.
