Empty Quote by Gustave Flaubert

In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Have you ever happened, reader, to feel that subtle sorrow of parting with an unloved abode? The heart does not break, as it does…

— Vladimir Nabokov

There is an empty place within me where my heart once was.

— George R. R. Martin

“Under the sanctuary are the catacombs where the dead wait for resurrection. The living do not venture there. The caverns here underneath the Sanctuary…

— Ned Hayes

How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten.

— David Levithan

It makes the heart to tremble when you open an undiscovered tomb.

— Zahi Hawass

The cemetery is my sense of comfort, my sanctuary in a world of darkness, the one piece of light that i have in my…

— Jessica Sorensen

There is a graveyard in my poor heart - dark, heaped-up graves, from which no flowers spring.

— Adah Isaacs Menken

“The heart, a mausoleum to shelter dead emotions from the ravages of time.”

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

“Packing up. The nagging worry of departure. When shutting drawers and flinging wide an hotel wardrobe, or the impersonal shelves of a furnished villa,…

— Daphne du Maurier

I dwell with a strangely aching heart In that vanished abode there far apart

— Robert Frost

“Our dead become the photographs and words we hang on the walls, but they also hang on the walls of our hearts, the windows…

— Zeina Kassem