Collection of phrases and quotes about emotions.
What we do may not always bring happiness, but if we do nothing, there will be no happiness.
In the depths of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
We thought that happiness is the greatest of conquests, the one we achieve against the destiny imposed on us. Not even in defeat did that longing abandon us.
There is one thing that is always desired and is sometimes obtained: human tenderness.
The one who kills or tortures only knows a shadow in their victory: they cannot feel innocent. Therefore, they need to create guilt in the victim.
Who could claim that an eternity of happiness can compensate for an instant of human pain?
No one is more lonely than those who have never received a letter.
Sir, sorrows were not made for beasts, but for men; but if men feel them too much, they become beasts.
It's better to have the shame on your face than the stain on your heart.
Someone is considered bold when compared to others. Some I believe were so discreet that they did not compare themselves to anyone but themselves.
Sorrow and pleasure walk so closely together that the sad easily becomes desperate and the joyful becomes overconfident.
Oh envy, root of endless evils and moth of virtues.