Ramona > Ramona's Quotes

“All I want is to know what happened - I want to somehow grasp every detail of the events of that day, that one day like a tiny dewdrop... but now it's all engulfed in the profound darkness of time.”
― Takashi Hiraide, The Guest Cat

“She had never dreamed there could be so much pain in a life when there was nothing physically wrong. She hurt all the time.”
― Stephen King, The Shining

“So, if you are too tired to speak, sit next to me for I, too, am fluent in silence.”
― R. Arnold

“Every deep thinker is more afraid of being understood than of being misunderstood.”
― Friedrich Neitzsche

“We sit and talk,
quietly, with long lapses of silence
and I am aware of the stream
that has no language, coursing
beneath the quiet heaven of
your eyes
which has no speech”
― William Carlos Williams, Paterson

“If they give you lined paper, write the other way.”
― William Carlos Williams

“In summer, the song sings itself.”
― William Carlos Williams

“Poets are damned but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of angels.”
― William Carlos Williams

“As the rain falls
so does
your love

bathe every
open
object of the world”
― William Carlos Williams

“Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, Chaos is being yourself.”
― Emil Cioran, A Short History of Decay

“In every man sleeps a prophet, and when he wakes there is a little more evil in the world.”
― Emil Cioran

“I cannot contribute anything to this world because I only have one method: agony.”
― Emil Cioran, On the Heights of Despair

“I would like to be free, totaly free... free like an aborted child.”
― Emil Cioran, On the Heights of Despair

“By all evidence we are in the world to do nothing.”
― Emil Cioran

“What do you do from morning to night?"

"I endure myself.”
― Emil Cioran, The Trouble With Being Born

“I get along quite well with someone only when he is at his lowest point and has neither the desire nor the strength to restore his habitual illusions.”
― Emil Cioran, The Trouble With Being Born

“Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident.”
― Irvin D. Yalom, When Nietzsche Wept: A Novel Of Obsession

“Dissect your motives deeper! You will find that no one has ever done anything wholly for others. All actions are self-directed, all service is self-serving, all love self-loving.”
― Irvin D. Yalom, When Nietzsche Wept: A Novel Of Obsession

“Şi a găsit-o printre miile de oameni indiferenţi. I-a zărit mai întâi ochii verzi cu luminile calde si moi. S-a cutremurat până în temeliile fiinţei lui, ca şi când i s-ar fi lămurit fulgerător toate misterele vieţii. Apoi li s-au încrucişat privirile şi din uimirea ei a înţeles că şi ea l-a recunoscut, deşi nu l-a mai văzut niciodată.”
― Liviu Rebreanu, Adam și Eva