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  • #1
    Jim Harrison
    “Some people hear their own inner voices with great clearness. And they live by what they hear. Such people become crazy... or they become legend. ”
    Jim Harrison

  • #2
    Nina LaCour
    “The sun stopped shining for me is all. The whole story is: I am sad. I am sad all the time and the sadness is so heavy that I can't get away from it. Not ever.”
    Nina LaCour, Hold Still

  • #3
    Anaïs Nin
    “Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”
    Anais Nin

  • #4
    Jack Kerouac
    “He had never felt anything like that before - yet somehow he knew that from now on he would always feel like that, always, and something caught at his throat as he realized what a strange sad adventure life might get to be, strange and sad and still much more beautiful and amazing than he could ever have imagined because it was so really, strangely sad.”
    Jack Kerouac, The Town and the City

  • #5
    Katie McGarry
    “I saw the world in black and white instead of the vibrant colours and shades I knew existed.”
    Katie McGarry, Pushing the Limits

  • #6
    Dr. Seuss
    “All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!”
    Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You'll Go! and The Lorax

  • #7
    “I can feel the hurt. There's something good about it. Mostly it makes me stop remembering.”
    Albert Borris, Crash Into Me

  • #8
    Joseph Conrad
    “It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice.”
    Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

  • #9
    Joseph Conrad
    “He hated all this, and somehow he couldn't get away.”
    Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

  • #10
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.”
    Søren Kierkegaard

  • #11
    Jane Austen
    “Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #12
    “I lived in a really dark place. I wasn't safe in my own mind. I woke up every morning hoping to die and then spent the rest of the day wondering if maybe I was already dead because I couldn't even tell the difference.”
    Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me

  • #13
    Thomas Fuller
    “We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.”
    Thomas Fuller

  • #14
    “And I think missing you hurts the most when something funny happens. Because in that one moment I find myself laughing, and within the next second I want to tell or text you what happened. And then it hits me again, every single time, that you aren’t there anymore. That I lost that one thing that mattered to me.”
    Elisabeth Van den Abeele

  • #15
    “Psychopaths project and blame you for their own behavior. They accuse you of being negative when they are the most negative people in the world. They gaslight you into believing that your normal reactions to their abuse are the problem—not the abuse itself. When you feel angry and hurt because of their silent treatment, broken promises, lying, or cheating, there is something wrong with you. When you call them out on their dishonest behavior, you’re the abnormal one who is too sensitive, too critical, and always focusing on the negative.”
    Peace, Psychopath Free: Recovering from Emotionally Abusive Relationships With Narcissists, Sociopaths, & Other Toxic People

  • #16
    Rohinton Mistry
    “Flirting with madness was one thing; when madness started flirting back, it was time to call the whole thing off.”
    Rohinton Mistry, A Fine Balance

  • #17
    Brian Krans
    “There I was, cold, isolated and desperate for something I knew I couldn't have.
    A solution. A remedy. Anything.

    ...I hated it. Alone and confused was the last place I wanted to be.
    Somehow I knew I deserved this.”
    Brian Krans, A Constant Suicide

  • #18
    Laura Lippman
    “Whatever you want, at any moment, someone else is getting it. Whatever you have, someone else is longing for.”
    Laura Lippman, The Most Dangerous Thing

  • #19
    Sarah Dessen
    “Wherever you will go,
    I will let you down,
    But this lullaby goes on.”
    Sarah Dessen, This Lullaby

  • #20
    Mother Teresa
    “The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #21
    Augusten Burroughs
    “I'm lonely. And I'm lonely in some horribly deep way and for a flash of an instant, I can see just how lonely, and how deep this feeling runs. And it scares the shit out of me to be this lonely because it seems catastrophic.”
    Augusten Burroughs, Dry

  • #22
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love”
    Gabriel García Márquez

  • #23
    Philip K. Dick
    “I'm not much but I'm all I have.”
    Philip K Dick, Martian Time-Slip

  • #24
    Phoebe Stone
    “Some people are just not meant to be in this world. It's just too much for them.”
    Phoebe Stone, The Boy on Cinnamon Street

  • #25
    Samuel Beckett
    “It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible.”
    Samuel Beckett

  • #26
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Tired, tired with nothing, tired with everything, tired with the world’s weight he had never chosen to bear.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

  • #27
    Charles Bukowski
    “The best thing about the bedroom was the bed. I liked to stay in bed for hours, even during the day with covers pulled up to my chin. It was good in there, nothing ever occurred in there, no people, nothing.”
    Charles Bukowski, Ham on Rye

  • #28
    “What have I become?
    My sweetest friend;
    everyone I know goes away in the end.
    And you could have it all:
    my empire of dirt.
    I will let you down.
    I will make you hurt.”
    Nine Inch Nails

  • #29
    Terry Eagleton
    “After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was.”
    Terry Eagleton, Why Marx Was Right

  • #30
    Albert Camus
    “A man devoid of hope and conscious of being so has ceased to belong to the future.”
    Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays



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