The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.
Jose Bergamin
Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of... →
Albert Camus
There is no love of life without despair of life.
There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.
Miguel de Cervantes
Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.
Charlie Chaplin
We draw our strength from the very despair in which we have been forced to live. We shall endure.
Cesar Chavez
Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano!
Frederic Chopin
We define only out of despair, we must have a formula... to give a facade tot he void.
Emile M. Cioran
To exist is a habit I do not despair of acquiring.