Weltschmerz


The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Orbital
Lázár
Billedet
The Names
The Last Hieroglyph
Heart the Lover
The Lives of Michel Foucault
Johann Sebastian Bach
The Psychology of Social Status
Paul Gauguin: The Mysterious Centre of Thought
Arts of Impoverishment: Beckett, Rothko, Resnais
Absolute Music: The History of an Idea
The Dutch House
A Little Life
Guy de Maupassant
But I no longer had a taste for anything, a wish for anything, a love for anybody, a desire for anything whatever, any ambition, or any hope.
Guy de Maupassant, Complete Original Short Stories of Guy De Maupassant

David Levithan
tiny: but there is the word, this word phil wrayson taught me once: weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be. i live in a big goddamned weltzschermz ocean, you know? and so do you. ...more
David Levithan, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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