Heartbreaking Quote by Donna Tartt

“...it's so heartbreaking and unnecessary how we lose things. From pure carelessness. Fires, wars. The Parthenon, used as a munitions storehouse. I guess that…

— Donna Tartt

“The idea of saving anything was folly, a life especially. No life had been truly saved, not in the history of mankind. They were…

— Hugh Howey

“War is catastrophe. It breaks families in irretrievable pieces. But those who are gone are not necessarily lost.”

— Ruta Sepetys

“I found myself wondering at the impermanence of things. One day, I thought, people will have forgotten any of this happened. This war, these…

— Kate Morton

“We are frightfully concerned with our own deaths, sometimes so much so that we forget the real purpose of our lives”

— Brian L. Weiss

“It will be recorded that the dead in the first decade of the calamity died of our indifference.”

— Paul Monette

“Let us be brave in the face of hazards. Let us not fear wrongs, or wounds, or bonds, or poverty. And what is death?…

— Seneca

“People die in this war, but the ideas cannot be erased.”

— Rebecca Solnit

“No matter what happens in the world, however brutal or dystopian a thing, not all is lost if there are people out there risking…

— Tomasz Jedrowski

“Some things are worth dying for…”

— Wednesday 13

“We kill, kill, kill. Flesh, spirit, whatever gets in our way. It's like our whole purpose is to extinguish life. And for those who…

— Douglas Clegg

“Great things seem complex and cause the nations to rush towards the minor things that seem easy to reach, hence, they perish. And again…

— Blaise Tshibwabwa