Cases Quote by Jan Struther

“She could feel herself getting sentimental, which she always was. Sometimes she missed people before they even left her, got depressed about a vacation…

— Jennifer Close

“She was sometimes happy, in the sense of being somehow complete, and ready for what another day might bring. And knows she is no…

— William Gibson

“She wasn't happy, exactly; she was still too raw for that. But she was satisfied. Satisfied and relieved, too, with maybe just a bit…

— Susan Elia MacNeal

“He tried to remember her ever being this way before. In her voice--almost overexuberant--was not simply holiday cheer but joyous relief, like some terminally…

— Andre Dubus III

But even in her laughter there was something missing. She never seemed to be truly happy; she just seemed to be passing time while…

— Cecelia Ahern

Not a single thought managed to take shape in her mind: for the likeness of this day to the last seemed to her the…

— Ismail Kadaré

She felt so old, so worn out, so far away from the best moments of her life that she even yearned for those that…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

She longed to feel something momentous. Sometimes her life seemed so little.

— Liane Moriarty

In those vernal seasons of the year when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to…

— John Milton

“Despite her ability to enjoy most of their days, sometimes her despair was so great that, in a melancholy moment when she'd allow herself…

— Melina Marchetta

There were days when she was unhappy, she did not know why,--when it did not seem worthwhile to be glad or sorry, to be…

— Kate Chopin

The times that were most fun seemed always to be followed by sadness now, because it was when life started to feel like it…

— John Green