Book Quote by Eliza Granville

“...soon I shall go from here and everything that I have seen or heard, felt, smelled, tasted, enjoyed, loved, will be extinguished and forgotten.…

— Eliza Granville

“Fear of dying brings humans the greatest pain. Death is implicit in every form of joy. Of course, it also brings the end of…

— Eliza Granville

“Older, but no wiser. Alas, our dreams continue to haunt us.”

— Eliza Granville

“People often lose their names. Names fall into holes or get eaten by wild animals. Sometimes they’re carried away by the wind.”

— Eliza Granville

“All they see is madness. It’s the same with the other men. They see my situation, not me.”

— Eliza Granville

“I’d give you – if I thought one day you might return my feelings …”

— Eliza Granville

“Why do you assume I'm human? I wasn't born; I was created just like this. First I was an idea. Then I came into…

— Eliza Granville

“...and the worse the memory, the stronger its stranglehold on the present.”

— Eliza Granville

“Love will not come to me again. I’ll vegetate like a plant in a cellar, without light.”

— Eliza Granville

“All the soul cares about is experiencing every variety of pain this world can offer. Souls are so greedy for pain they don't care…

— Eliza Granville

“One way or another, we’re all prisoners.”

— Eliza Granville

“Yes, life is hard,” whispers Erika, “but knowing about other people, other civilisations, other ways of living, other places – that’s your escape route,…

— Eliza Granville