Emotion Quote by Cornell Woolrich

“She is in full delirium. But delirium is the antithesis of death; it is the body's struggle to survive. ("Jane Brown's Body")”

— Cornell Woolrich

“That's a man's vital spot, the helpless thing he loves. ("Jane Brown's Body")”

— Cornell Woolrich

“She is an immense presence in the world. Tragedy and strength have so perfectly coalesced in her, as if one fed off the other.…

— Barbara Bode

“The purest joys are available to all of us, and they're unrelated to status, recognition, or material desires.”

— Adam Braun

“Pain and loss, like love and joy, are unique and personal; they cannot be modified by comparison to others.”

— Azar Nafisi

“Sorrow is the darkest, most intense form of passion hidden in the recesses of the human spirit.”

— Andrea Randall

“There’s this human capacity for joy and endurance, even when things are at their worst. A joy that occurs not despite our suffering, but…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Most people experience both tragedy and joy in varying proportions. Any philosophy which leaves out either cannot be considered to be comprehensive.”

— Abraham Harold Maslow

“By experimenting with sympathetic joy, we break from the constricted world of individual struggle and see that joy exists in more places than we…

— Sharon Salzberg

“Excess of happiness and excess of sorrow, both are hazardous. Emotions require a balanced diet too.”

— Chandan Sharma

“We cannot experience free joy and happiness without experiencing the depths of pain.”

— Natalie Brenner

Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.

— Leo Tolstoy