Quote by Gabrielle Zevin

“...the things we don't have are sadder than the things we have. Because the things we don't have exist in our imaginations, where they…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“But in exchange for what our imagination leads us to expect and we give ourselves so much futile trouble trying to find, life gives…

— Marcel Proust

“I don't know whether it is beautiful or sad, that I find such blissful happiness within the confines of my own mind, than I…

— Kendal Rob

“We all have our things that we would rather live without. It's how we live with them when we have no choice that makes…

— Comic Strip Mama

“There can be no happiness if the things we believe are different than the things we do.”

— Freya Stark

“Some beautiful things are meant to be sad so we can appreciate the beautiful things that aren't.”

— Nora Roberts

“Even though there is so much to be unhappy about in this world, we should try to create something amazing and beautiful and interesting…

— Chris Cobb

“The things we have most longed for do not happen; or if they do, it is never at the time nor under the circumstances…

— Anonymous

“Because it's too cruel to know that life is just one time and that we have no guarantee outside our faith in shadows -…

— Clarice Lispector

“ 'Everything has its place. Let in only those things that are greatly desired, no more and no less. That's how to make sense…

— Vicki Pettersson

“Sad things are beautiful in a way which can only be explained to those who already understand.”

— Amelia Mysko

“Because, when everything else is gone, all we're left with is our imaginations.”

— Sarra Manning