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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.

I think every human being has a level of melancholy in life and in general.

One can't help but be a bit melancholy when you see how the world has changed, and I don't mean that nostalgically.

Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass state of mind that finds its cause wherever life is governed by production quotas.

Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end.

I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emotions.

There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.

I'm so involved in melancholy.

Most of us are about as eager to be changed as we were to be born, and go through our changes in a similar state of shock.