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“And the bell jangled, the driver started. The bus whirled off, to the last stop, the lonely room, the lonely night.” quote by Brian Moore
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““And the bell jangled, the driver started. The bus whirled off, to the last stop, the lonely room, the lonely night.””

Brian Moore

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Lonely Road by Brian Moore, 1970

A sudden departure leaves a solitary figure confronting emptiness and uncertainty.

In simple terms: A departure creates loneliness and doubt.

Key Takeaway

Embrace the unknown with courage.

Themes

loneliness transition uncertainty journey

Mood

melancholic reflective

Type

literary poetic

When to use this quote

  • nighttime travel
  • personal loss
  • career shift
  • moving to a new city

Key Concepts

existentialism isolation change

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you find meaning when alone?
  • What steps can you take to connect with others?
A Different Perspective

The quote romanticizes solitude, ignoring practical challenges of isolation.

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