"You will behold great sorrow, and in this sorrow you will be happy. Here is a commandment for you: Seek happiness in sorrow." - Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov
"Ne merim više vreme na sate, ni po sunčevom vrelom hodu; dan mi je kad njegove se oči vrate, a noć kad ponovo od mene odu." - Desanka Maksimović, Sreća
"He rode all unarm'd, and he rode all alone. So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, there never was knight like the young Lochinvar." - Sir Walter Scott, Lochinvar
"I have outlasted all desire,
My dreams and I have grown apart;
My grief alone is left entire,
The gleanings of an empty heart." - Aleksandr Pushkin, I Have OutLasted All Desire