Betrayal Quote by Alexander Cockburn

Despair is despair, sorrow is sorrow, death is death. It's not about who is experiencing it; it's about building a bridge of empathy across…

— Okieriete Onaodowan

Despair makes a despicable figure, and descends from a mean original. 'Tis the offspring of fear, of laziness and impatience; it argues a defect…

— Jeremy Collier

Despair is the absolute extreme of self-love. It is reached when a person deliberately turns his back on all help from anyone else in…

— Thomas Merton

Despair often breeds disease.

— Sophocles

Despair is part of love.

— Andrew Solomon

Despair is a natural emotion.

— Tim Kaine

Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness. It grows…

— Pierre Charron

Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.

— Charlie Chaplin

Despair is infidelity and death.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

As for despair, it comes about when I have been a fool and hate myself and despair of my personality. I am prone to…

— Alain de Botton

Despair is the price one pays for self-awareness. Look deeply into life, and you'll always find despair.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Despair ruins some, presumption many.

— Benjamin Franklin