Quote by Anuk Arudpragasam

“What it would be like to be separated from all these things he did not know, but the more he dwelled on it the…

— Anuk Arudpragasam

“He would be alone, and apart from life, which was all he wanted.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“If, in Him all things hold together, why would anyone ever want to be apart from Him?”

— Van Harden

“Sorrow and joy, he thought, so inextricably entwined that he could scarcely tell where one left off and the other began.”

— Jan Karon

“He had often felt anguish before, and it would be no wonder if it came at such a moment, when he was preparing, the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“They felt that everything was fleeting, that everything wore out, that everything that was not dead would die, and that even the illusory ties…

— Henri Barbusse

“At the time, it seemed everything was falling apart by no reason. My mind was dramatic in its ignorant stage. I knew nothing of…

— Brandi Gomez

“I don't think, before that moment, that he truly grasped the nature of what I was. He knew, of course; had always known, and…

— Jacqueline Carey

“He assumed that there must be a connection between all that had happened yesterday and all that surrounded him now. At last, in his…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“All these were things he could not want, because they were the things he could not have, and wanting you could not have led…

— Cassandra Clare

“It was all he'd felt for too long to change now. Maybe it was too late for any other kind of life. This was…

— Virginia Brown

“He felt if he could not be alone, and if he could not be left alone, he would die.”

— D. H. Lawrence