Beautiful Quote by Christian Nestell Bovee

Melancholy sees the worst of things...[rather than the best]

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Melancholy characterizes those with a superb sense of the sublime.

— Immanuel Kant

Melancholy is sadness that has taken on lightness.

— Italo Calvino

“Melancholy is an intimate aspect of human nature, while depression, like any other illness, creates fear and perplexity. Melancholy can displayed, depression is usually…

— Karin Johannisson

Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.

— Victor Hugo

“The beauty of melancholy cannot be attained by looking. You must embrace the terror it breeds. Then you will be pleased.”

— S.E. Lindberg

I think melancholy is kind of a misunderstood emotion. I don't think it's necessarily an unpleasant or bad emotion.

— Johann Johannsson

Melancholy is a state that I very much enjoy being in, actually. It's not the same as feeling sad. It's a more complex emotion;…

— Johann Johannsson

The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike the melancholy.

— Horace

When all the thoughts are concerning one thing and the person loses interest in other things, the melancholy begins.

— Carl Linnaeus

I'm always drawn to melancholy personalities.

— Rene Russo

Melancholy is kind of sweet sometimes, I think. It's not a negative thing. It's not a mean thing. It's just something that happens in…

— Bill Murray