13 quotes found
“I wished my heart would break and get it over with.”
“No matter what, I want to continue living with the awareness that I will die. Without that, I am not alive.”
“When was it I realized that, on this truly dark and solitary path we all walk, the only way we can light is our own? Although I was raised with love, I was always lonely.Someday, without fail, ever...”
“But if a person hasn't ever experienced true despair, she grows old never knowing how to evaluate where she is in life; never understanding what joy really is. I'm grateful for it.”
“Why is it we have so little choice? We live like the lowliest worms. Always defeated - defeated we make dinner, we eat, we sleep. Everyone we love is dying. Sill, to cease living is unacceptable.”
“If a person hasn't ever experienced true despair, she grows old never knowing how to evaluate where she is in life; never understanding what joy really is.”
“To the extent that I had come to understand that despair does not necessarily result in annihilation, that one can go on as usual in spite of it, I had become hardened. Was this what it means to be...”
“We've been very lonely, but we had it easy. Because death is so heavy - we, too young to know about it, couldn't handle it. After this you and I may end up seeing nothing but suffering, difficulty ...”
“As I grow older, much older, I will experience many things, and I will hit rock bottom again and again. Again and again I will suffer; again and again I will get back on my feet. I will not be defe...”
“I see two lovers looking over the edge of the cauldron of hell. Are they contemplating a double suicide? This means their love will end in hell.' I couldn't stop laughing.”
“There are many days when all the awful things that happen make you sick at heart, when the path before you is so steep you cant bear to look. Not even love can rescue a person from that.”
“We all believe we can choose our own path from among the many alternatives. But perhaps its more accurate to say that we make the choice unconsciously. I think I did but now I knew it because now ...”
“The place I like best in this world is the kitchen. No matter where it is, no matter what kind, if its a kitchen, if its a place where they make food, its fine with me. Ideally it should be well br...”