Positive Quote by Thomas Mann

“We know only that in some strange and melancholy way we have become a waste land. All the same, we are not often sad.”

— Erich Maria Remarque

“It was as if all the melancholy I’d ever known, all the nights I sat alone thinking life sucked, had added up to our…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

“Melancholy is to know the beauty of life, and to know it must end.”

— Alex Miller

“Sadness grieves the spirit. But sorrow refines soul.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“In the search for happiness of the mind, we lose the bliss of the soul.”

— Shiva Negi

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

— Matthew Lewis

“In learning from the joy of being defeated and being happy, he has learned to be happy in his melancholy.”

— Raj Doctor

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

— Anonymous

“He neither acquits nor condemns, but merely relates, and, just as a dream is more often painful than happy, so a tone of melancholy…

— August Strindberg

“In his life he'd passed through long periods of gratefulness and good cheer, but he'd scarcely even imagined this level of thorough contentment with…

— Chad Harbach

He was persuaded he could know no happiness but in the society of one with whom he could for ever indulge the melancholy that…

— Horace Walpole

“What was sad in the world he did not superficially gainsay; what was glad in it he did not cynically slur; and all which…

— Herman Melville