--- title: "1 Condolence Quotes By Anne Enright" description: "1 Condolence quotes by Anne Enright. Plus more from Anne Enright and more Condolence sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/anne-enright-5402_condolence_i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-h_1176998.png" --- > [“I must console him for the distance we have moved from the place where he stopped.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-have-moved-from-the-place/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/anne-enright-5402_condolence_i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-h_1176998.png) ## More by Anne Enright > [Story is about pulling the reader in and a plot is a more externalized mechanism of revelation. A plot is more antic, more performative,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/story-is-about-pulling-the-reader-in-and-a-plot-is-a-more/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [I am interested in levels of brain discourse. How articulate are the voices in your head? You know, there's a different voice for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/i-am-interested-in-levels-of-brain-discourse-how-articulate-are-the/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [I have a small room to write in. One wall is completely covered in books. And I face the window with the curtain closed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/i-have-a-small-room-to-write-in-one-wall-is-completely-covered-in/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [I do not think we remember our family in any real sense. We live in them instead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/i-do-not-think-we-remember-our-family-in-any-real-sense-we-live-in/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [I do not believe in evil- I believe that we are human and fallible, that we things and spoil them in an ordinary way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/i-do-not-believe-in-evil-i-believe-that-we-are-human-and-fallible/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [“Val is a bachelor farmer in his seventies, so he should, by rights, be half mad.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/val-is-a-bachelor-farmer-in-his-seventies-so-he-should-by-rights-be/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [Sometimes I will spend two or three days not speaking to anyone outside of the immediate family when they come home, and then I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/sometimes-i-will-spend-two-or-three-days-not-speaking-to-anyone/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [God, I hate my family, these people I never chose to love, but love all the same.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/god-i-hate-my-family-these-people-i-never-chose-to-love-but-love-all/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [I find being Irish quite a wearing thing. It takes so much work because it is a social construction. People think you are going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/i-find-being-irish-quite-a-wearing-thing-it-takes-so-much-work/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [Writing is not my problem, it is my solution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/writing-is-not-my-problem-it-is-my-solution/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/the-writing-day-can-be-in-some-ways-too-short-but-it-s-actually-a/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [People do not change, they are merely revealed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/people-do-not-change-they-are-merely-revealed/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [My kids are supposed to live till they are one hundred. You don't have to have a perfect house or a perfect relationship with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/my-kids-are-supposed-to-live-till-they-are-one-hundred-you-don-t-have/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [Cats, I always think, only jump into your lap to check if you are cold enough, yet, to eat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/cats-i-always-think-only-jump-into-your-lap-to-check-if-you-are-cold/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) > [Description is hard. Remember that all description is an opinion about the world. Find a place to stand.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/description-is-hard-remember-that-all-description-is-an-opinion-about/) [Anne Enright](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-enright/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/condolence/anne-enright/#itemlist", "name": "1 Condolence Quotes By Anne Enright", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I must console him for the distance we have moved from the place where he stopped.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anne Enright" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-enright/i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-have-moved-from-the-place/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/anne-enright-5402_condolence_i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-h_1176998.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/anne-enright-5402_condolence_i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-h_1176998.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/anne-enright-5402_condolence_i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-h_1176998.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I must console him for the distance we have moved from the place where he stopped.” — Anne Enright", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/condolence/anne-enright/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/condolence/anne-enright/", "name": "Condolence Quotes by Anne Enright", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/condolence/anne-enright/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/936/anne-enright-5402_condolence_i-must-console-him-for-the-distance-we-h_1176998.png" }, "description": "1 Condolence quotes by Anne Enright. 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