Despair

In Brief

Profound and existential hopelessness, and helplessness about the meaning of life.

Quotes

“Despair equals suffering minus meaning.” ~ V. Frankel

“We cannot change anything unless we accept it.” ~ C. Jung

“Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.” ~ Mahalia Jackson

“There is no love of life without the despair of life.” ~ A. Camus

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