Quote by J Courtney Sullivan

“He existed, then he didn’t. The world spins on, indifferent to the mess.”

— J. Courtney Sullivan

“He assumed that there must be a connection between all that had happened yesterday and all that surrounded him now. At last, in his…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Things were not as they seemed. The known world was shifting, reforming. Everything he’d taken as a given, a fact, as real and unquestioned,…

— Louise Penny

“Suddenly, he felt that the world had no place for him, despite how large it was.”

— Anonymous

“He marveled at the indifference of the world, the way it kept on, despite everything.”

— Anthony Doerr

“He had the feeling that humanity was running in place. So many centuries and they had not learned anything new.”

— Oliver Pötzsch

“Nothing felt right. The whole world seemed loose and pliable. He couldn't shake a gut-wrenching feeling that reality's underpinnings were breaking away.”

— Kent Wayne

“He thought he’d lived through everything. Only now did he realise he’d merely existed.”

— Dianna Hardy

“...(he) reminded me by his presence, by his natural and plain manner of being good, that there still existed a just world outside our…

— Primo Levi

“But it was time to stop forgetting the world–and time to start changing it.”

— Jeri Smith-Ready

“He had no need to push the everyday world away from him. He just stepped out of it whenever he wished.”

— Abraham Pais

“The world he thought he knew had become an odd thing, twisting time and purpose. But it had remained an unfair universe in the…

— Susan Catalano