Quotes about Heartache

She smiled and her face was heartbreaking.

We've got to laugh or break our hearts in this damnable world.

As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away.

Dire and beyond all healing is the hate When hearts that loved are turned to enmity.

She shut her eyes and he could see that the lids were trembling. Dear little Dot, life is so damned hard. She was crying upon his shoulder. So damned hard, so damned hard, he repeated aimlessly; it just hurts people and hurts people, until finally it hurts them so that they can't be hurt ever any more. That's the last and worst thing it does. Frantic

She looks at him once more, with infinite longing, infinite sadness.

That's the way love sounds, my mother told me. You think it should feel like honey, but instead it cuts like a knife.

Sally...can no longer think of love as a reality, or even as a possibility, however remote.

She had been wrong about love. She had thought it was meant for fools alone, only to discover it was a fool who walked away from love, no matter the cost or the penalty.

My heart hurt so much I can't believe it. How can it keep beating, feeling like this?

When I no longer have your heart I will not request your body your presence or even your polite conversation. I will go away to a far country separated from you by the sea — on which I cannot walk — and refrain even from sending letters describing my pain.

Trouble comes to us all in this life: we set our hearts on things which it isn't God's will for us to have, and then we go sorrowing.