Despair Quote by Leonard Cohen

As one needs happiness so have I needed love; that is the deepest need of the human spirit. And as I love you utterly,…

— Rockwell Kent

I long to see you, in my darkest days, and my joyfullest. I reach out to you, I leave you my bitter tears and…

— Anonymous

I will greet this day with love in my heart. And how will I do this? Henceforth will I look on all things with…

— Og Mandino

Lord, where shall I find you? Your place is lofty and secret. And where shall I not find you? The whole earth is full…

— Judah Halevi

There is a sweet joy that comes to us through sorrow.

— Charles Spurgeon

You are not here with me to soothe my weeping soul. But the hope to see you soon is with me and its making…

— Kemis Khan

The tender heart, the broken and contrite spirit, are to me far above all the joys that I could ever hope for in this…

— Charles Simeon

The more you join with people in their joys and their sorrows, the more nearer and dearer they come to be to you.

— Mark Twain

Your distance from me only brings worries, when you are away I feel lonely, but your presence is on its own eternal glory, and…

— Ganda Wickliffe

Where art thou, beloved To-morrow? When young and old, and strong and weak, Rich and poor, through joy and sorrow, Thy sweet smiles we…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past.

— Nikolai Gogol

“I have kept thee long in waiting, dear Romuald, and thou mayst well have thought that I had forgotten thee. But I have come…

— Théophile Gautier