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Violet said nothing, though big pearly tears, like a child's, trembled at her lashes. She suddenly missed John very much. Into him she could…

— John Crowley

At that time, he was satisfying a sensual curiosity by experiencing the pleasures of people who live for love. He had believed he could…

— Marcel Proust

He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for him to…

— Leo Tolstoy

“He was only for the joyous days, the days of courage, when she could share with him all the good things he brought with…

— Anaïs Nin

For reasons he couldn’t understand a sadness came over him and it was then he saw the girl standing on the other side of…

— Melina Marchetta

“It was always with her now, that sadness, like one of those rare orchids you saw clinging to jungle branches on TV, always blooming…

— Michael Knight

Something he knew he had missed: the flower of life. But he thought of it now as a thing so unattainable and improbable that…

— Edith Wharton

“The child, laughing with joy and awe at the sight of the first violet understands far more in the deepest terms than a botanist…

— The child laughing with joy and awe at the sight of the first violet understands far more in the dee

Whenever he was out of luck and a little down-hearted, he would fall to mourning over the loss of a wonderful cat he used…

— Mark Twain

“And as he was capable of giant joy, so did he harbor huge sorrow, so that when his dog died the world ended.”

— John Steinbeck

People, he thought, were as hungry for a sight of joy as he had always been--for a moment's relief from that gray load of…

— Ayn Rand

“To those who hadn't been around Violet long, nothing would have seemed unusual, but those who knew her well knew that when she tied…

— Lemony Snicket