Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.
Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.
Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
When I think of Hungarian films, I think of despair and bleakness, and what's more, despair and bleakness of indefensible duration.
Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.
Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.
Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.
Sad Patience, too near neighbour to despair.
As a club, there was never any middle ground with Newcastle. They were as high as the sky or in a pit of despair.
Her pupils were at once her salvation and her despair. They gave her the means of supporting life, but they made life hardly worth supporting.
I am the despair of my accountant; I am the plastic bags of receipts.
Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.
The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life.
Snobbery? But it's only a form of despair.
If you don't love it, you can't suffer thru all the despair that comes with it. Keep doing it because you love it.
There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair.
