Then his heart, now broken into a thousand pieces, slowly began to turn to ice.

Morgan Rhodes

Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.

Gloria Naylor

The word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Carl Jung

Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older.

John Dos Passos

The marks humans leave are too often scars.

John Green

The good life is not one immune to sadness but one in which suffering contributes to our development.

Alain de Botton