Lost Heart Quotes

“We all smiled, but not that much, and frowned but rarely cried. Nobody could succeed here, but most people around me seemed to be okay with that . It meant they wouldn't fail either.

I didn't want to be like them. And at the same time, I was beginning to forget how to be different, how to be my own self. It was the feeling of being swallowed up, and I hated it.”
― Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Night Divided

“No one will retrieve my lost heart
amidst so many roots, in the bitter freshness
of the sun multiplied by the fury of the water,
there the shadow lives that does not travel with me.”
― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

“سارعت لأقتنيك .. وبحثت في طياتك عن الخبر .. تهاوت صفحاتك وتصبغت أطرافي بالألم .. وفي النهاية تخليت عنك لإمرأة تصنع منك منظف لزجاج قلبها لا يترك أثرا .. لكنني اليوم اكتشفت أنني اقتطعت منك تلك القصاصة التي كتب عليها لمن يهمه الأمر " قلب خال للبيع " .. تصور وحدها ورقم الهاتف مابقي منك في خزائني”
― ميادة مصطفى كيالي

“What if I don’t give you leave,” Mandhata spoke finally.
“Then I will stay,” he replied sadly. “But with a hollow chest. My heart is gone since a long time. You know that.”
― Mukta Singh-Zocchi, The Thugs & a Courtesan

“Because of such a predicament, it was no wonder that such a tiny human lost her heart.”
― Sakurase Ayaka (桜瀬彩香), 長い夜の国と最後の舞踏会 1　～ひとりぼっちの公爵令嬢と真夜中の精霊～