Despair Quotes

“I was much too far out all my life, And not waving but drowning.”

“All roads lead to blackest carrion.”

“To me, this world is nothing but a big pile of shit.”

“Song of my soul, my voice is dead; Die thou, unsung, as tears unshed Shall dry and die in Lost Carcosa.”

“I have fallen into an abyss. I live in a world so curious, so strange. Of the dream that was my life, this is my nightmare.”

“The most common form of despair is not being who you are.”

“You must never give into despair. Allow yourself to slip down that road and you surrender to your lowest instincts.”

“Comfort thyself, said the king, and do as well as thou mayst, for in me is no trust for to trust in.”

“Ah, Love, I would that I had died, ere I had known this last despair!”

“The only way to escape the abyss is to look at it, measure it, sound its depths and go down into it.”

“My life is a barren field.”

“Iron are the gates of the sun.”

“Has not heaven an ear? Is all the lightning wasted?”

“Humour is the courtesy of despair.”

“He had the look of one who had drunk the cup of life and found a dead beetle at the bottom.”

“Despair is just as hollow as hope.”

“Like all of us in this storm, I have lost my bearings.”

“The opposite of faith is not heresy, the opposite of faith is despair.”

“Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills. It is not the effort nor the failure tires. The waste remains, the waste remains and kills.”

“Stone me, what a life.”