“I can see that the sadness has returned. And it's not a beautiful sadness- beautiful sadness is a myth. Sadness turns our features to clay, not porcelain.”
“Beautiful sadness is a myth. Sadness turns our features to clay, not porcelain.”
“They're beautiful. But sad.'Everything's sad if you make it so, I said.”
“We are born sad and we die sad, but meanwhile we love bodies whose sad beauty is a miracle.”
“Thats beautiful! Sad and beautiful," murmured Meggie. Why were sad stories often so beautiful? It was different in real life.”
“I think there is something beautiful in reveling in sadness. The proof is how beautiful sad songs can be. So I don’t think being sad is to be avoided. It’s apathy and boredom you want to avoid. But feeling anything is good, I think. Maybe that’s sadistic of me.”