Life Quote by D.E. Sievers

“He remained annoyed with himself until he realized that not knowing what he wanted was actually quite natural. We can never know what to…

— Milan Kundera

“He found something that he wanted, had always wanted and always would want -- not to be admired, as he had feared; not to…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Everything was to be experienced at the highest pitch of passion and life. To expect something greater after life was to forget that life…

— Nina George

“Living in a world where constantly one turned and touched incomprehension—they did not comprehend, he did not comprehend—gave the air the lift of uncertainty…

— Elizabeth Strout

“For a long time now a hint of aversion had lain on everything he did and experienced, a shadow of impotence and loneliness, an…

— Robert Musil

“He hadn't yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing they hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish…

— Gregory Maguire

“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

“It seemed to him that all his life he had followed the ideals that other people, by their words or their writings, had instilled…

— W. Somerset Maughamset Maugham

“He went up to his room like a man who has been condemned to death. His mind was completely empty, and he was quite…

— Anonymous

“He had lost the capacity of personal suffering, or he thought he had, and could only be hurt truly by what happened to others.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“yet never once in his life had he experienced the unshakable certainty that he and he alone had arrived at a decision. He always…

— Haruki Murakami

“He expected nothing more from life. Not because he was disappointed or embittered. He expected nothing because there was nothing of importance that he…

— jan-philipp sendker