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17 quotes

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Topic·Broken heart✕clear

It is difficult suddenly to lay aside a long-cherished love.

Carmina · 54 BC

★ 1.3

Film · Comedy drama (film) · Romantic comedy (film) · Comedy drama · Romantic comedy

I’m messed up. I am. You know, on the one hand, I want to forget her. On the other hand, I know that she’s the only person in the entire universe that will make me happy.

(500) Days of Summer · 2009

★ 1.8

Interview · Magazine

You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was Dostoevsky and Dickens who taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive.

1963

★ 1.9

Song · Film · Musical (film) · Epic (film) · Musical · Epic

Without him The world around me changes The trees are bare and everywhere The streets are full of strangers.

Les Miserables · 2012

★ 1.9

Song · Rock music

Only the lonely (know the way I feel).

Only the Lonely · 1960

★ 2.0

Novel · Coming of age story

Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching… I have been bent and broken, but—I hope—into a better shape.

Charles Dickens

Great Expectations · 1861

★ 2.2

So take a good look at my face. You'll see my smile looks out of place. If you look closer, it's easy to trace The tracks of my tears.

The Tracks of My Tears · 1965

★ 2.9

Play · Comedy (play)

By heaven, I do love, and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be melancholy.

William Shakespeare

Love's Labour's Lost · 1597

★ 3.5

If thou wilt ease thine heart Of lover and all its smart Then sleep, dear, sleep.

Thomas Lovell Beddoes

1850

★ 3.5

He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last for ever: I was wrong.

1936

★ 3.5

Film · Fantasy (film) · Musical (film) · Fantasy · Musical

As for you, my galvanized friend, you want a heart. You don't know how lucky you are not to have one. Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable.

The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz · 1939

★ 3.5

Song · Rock music

Well since my baby left me Well I found a new place to dwell Well it's down at the end of lonely street At Heartbreak Hotel.

Heartbreak Hotel · 1956

★ 3.5

Film · Comedy drama (film) · Comedy drama

Sometimes it still hurts. You know how it is, man. It's like, you wake up every day and it hurts a little bit less, and then you wake up one day and it doesn't hurt at all. And the funny thing is, is that, this is kinda weird, but it's like, it's like you almost miss that pain.

Swingers · 1996

★ 3.5

Love poem · Poem

Love is so short, forgetting is so long.

1924

★ 3.9

Yesterday, All my troubles seemed so far away, Now it looks as though they're here to stay, Oh, I believe in yesterday.

Yesterday · 1965

★ 5.5

Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.

Alfred Tennyson

1850

★ 7.0

Play · Tragic play

Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.

William Congreve

1697

★ 8.8