Brain Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides

“created that melancholy of mind which accorded but too well with the religious gloom surrounding him.”

— Matthew Lewis

“There is a melancholy that stems from greatness of mind.”

— Anonymous

“The view which he has given of human life has a melancholy hue, but he feels conscious that he has drawn these dark tints…

— Thomas Malthus

“It had brought melancholy across his passions. Its mere memory had marred many moments of joy. It had been like conscience to him. Yes,…

— Oscar Wilde

“The anaesthetic effect of habit being destroyed, I would begin to think - and to feel - such melancholy things.”

— Marcel Proust

“There was a hole in his chest where his mood should have been, and the darkness was slowly settling in on his brain, or-..…

— Raven Elliot O'Connor

“Somehow this wasn't the same as melancholy. It was something else, about how melancholy and nostalgia weren't relevant in the slightest. Things just happened.…

— Ali Smith

“Melancholy is an escape not from reality, but unreality of the world.”

— Raheel Farooq

“For how long would I be trapped in the condition of melancholy without going insane?”

— Neda Aria

“He felt like his own heart might stop beating just from acknowledging the concept. The sadness, the sorrow, and the loss, they were living…

— Adam P. Knave

“It wasn't that they were unpleasant people; indeed, they were the sweetest things ever; they just enjoyed melancholy and seemed to take heart and…

— Howard Fast

“He was ragged around the edges, a walking open wound with psych issues galore. But he still had a beating heart. Thoughts, feelings, fears.…

— Tonya Burrows