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The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
The man who lives only by hope will die with despair.
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire, and many things to fear.
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire, and many things to fear.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
No change, no pause, no hope! Yet I endure.
If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire read more
Despair is like forward children, who, when you take away one of their playthings, throw the rest into the fire for madness. It grows angry with itself, turns its own executioner, and revenges its misfortunes on its own head.
Despair is the conclusion of fools.
Despair is the conclusion of fools.
But, O thou tyrant,
Do not repent these things, for they are heavier
Than all thy woes read more
But, O thou tyrant,
Do not repent these things, for they are heavier
Than all thy woes can stir. Therefore betake thee
To nothing but despair.
. . . then black despair
The shadow of a starless night, was thrown
Over the world read more
. . . then black despair
The shadow of a starless night, was thrown
Over the world in which I moved alone.
This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you
This world was never meant for one as beautiful as you