“It's wrong to be ashamed of yourself. Presumptuous and stupid. I've made myself sick with shame, because I could feel so strongly about another woman. I should instead feel ashamed of the years since then, when I felt nothing. What… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
“I wish I knew more about people, besides the trivial, superficial things - I wish I knew something essential about each and every person.… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
“Everything that happens to one is intrinsically like oneself.' A dry, boring person is doomed to live a dry, boring life. Everything that happens… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
“It was more likely the fear of emptiness, of being left alone in a shadow world when everyone else abandoned me, each for his or her own reality, a desperate urge for action, for once in my life to take my fate in my hands. I wanted a place in the real world, wanted something concrete, tangible to cling to… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share
“I must learn to love. And when love is first there, it will soon find an object - a child, a man or a… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
“I've been imagining that I loved Hans Jorgen. How stupid and how dishonest. It was Gro I loved, Gro who meant something to me.… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
“It's wrong to be ashamed of yourself. Presumptuous and stupid. I've made myself sick with shame, because I could feel so strongly about another… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
“I understand it now. You can't shut anything out. You have to open yourself completely and just receive. Let it get close to you,… — Ebba Haslund Copy Share Image
