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My heart is broken in the face of the stupidity of my species.
Sep 15, 2025
Little Jane's love would have been my best reward, without it, my heart is broken.
I have learned how to love. And it's a terrible thing. I'm broken. My heart is broken. Help me.
The worst kind of pain is when you're smiling just to stop the tears from falling.
I just watched another person I care deeply about basically turn into Gollum and my heart is broken.
I’m mourning with the rest of the world for the talented, gorgeous, funny, intelligent John Forsythe but my heart is broken for the loss of my dear, dear friend and neighbor. I will miss him terribly.
Parade my trouble in front of you guys? Make you realize that my heart is broken . . . that as long as I live I'll have chains dragging me down to the oceans of sad tears that my feet are wet in already.
Layla brought her arms around herself, no doubt because she was remembering the feel of another, stronger set. "I have wanted to, but he holds back. I hope...I believe it is because he wishes to mate me properly first, in ceremony." Payne felt the awful weight of premonition. "Beware, sister. You are a gentle soul." Layla got to her feet, her smile now saddened. "Yes, I am. But I would rather my heart be broken than unopened and I know that one must ask if one is to receive.
Sometimes the only way the good Lord can get into some hearts is to break them.
My heart is broken. It really is. All the signs are there. I can't sleep- not even burgers. Every time the phone rings, my pulse leaps... But it's never for me, it's never him.
Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say “My tooth is aching” than to say “My heart is broken.
I believe as musicians and artists we have an obligation to our souls. What that is? Only each one of us knows. I can speak for myself and say my obligation is to be happy. When I’m happy, I make great music. When I’m unhappy and my heart is broken, I may make brokenhearted music, but it still sounds good.
My desire to live is as intense as ever, and though my heart is broken, hearts are made to be broken: that is why God sends sorrow into the world.
The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart.
Indeed — why should I not admit it? — in that moment, my heart was breaking.
For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.
Maybe part of loving is learning to let go.
Yet leave me not; yet, if thou wilt, be free; love me no more, but love my love of thee.
There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.
There are a million ways to lose someone you love.
There will be a time when you are forced to follow your heart away from someone you love.
Never regret yesterday. Life is in you today and you make your tomorrow.
Grief is the price we pay for love.
My heart is broken by the terrible loss I have sustained in my old friends and companions and my poor soldiers. Believe me, nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
If my heart is broken, I should be thankful that I was blessed to have loved but I cannot live that wisely. That's why I cry.
Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.
It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream -- whatever that dream might be.
No matter how bad your heart is broken, the world doesn't stop for your grief.
Hearts are not had as a gift, But hearts are earned.
Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.
Love can be magic. But magic can sometimes... just be an illusion.
The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.
It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you.
Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go.
To fall in love is awfully simple, but to fall out of love is simply awful.
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
When you break up, your whole identity is shattered. It's like death.
The heart was made to be broken.
Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
Don't cry when the sun is gone, because the tears won't let you see the stars.
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
Each time my heart is broken it makes me feel more adventurous (and how the same names keep recurring on that interminable list!), but one of these days there'll be nothing left with which to venture forth. Why should I share you? Why don't you get rid of someone else for a change?
For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.
And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.
The best way to mend a broken heart is time and girlfriends.