Life Quote by Jeffrey Eugenides

“It seemed natural for life to be broken into chunks … so “lost time” went unnoticed. Since continuity was unknown, there was no sense…

— Orit Badouk Epstein

So that he seemed to depart not from life, but from one home to another.

— Cornelius Nepos

“Over the years I'd lodged him in the permanent past, my pluperfect lover, put him on ice, stuffed him with memories and mothballs like…

— André Aciman

He was alone. The past was dead, the future was unimaginable.

— George Orwell

He slipped away slowly, withdrawing from this world by small, imperceptible degrees, and in the end it was as if he were a drop…

— Paul Auster

“When you move on in life, you always leave behind some things- some myths and some mysteries, that cannot be fathomed by the heart,…

— Q. M. Sidd

The shadow of years was not as big on his small body. He knew I was away . But when people left they always…

— Alice Sebold

Staying alive was what we did to pass the time.

— Meg Rosoff

“He had given himself over to endless wanderings, a life of migration from life-to-life, albeit not necessarily a set of migrations one must view…

— Ashim Shanker

I can only guess that it made the world he went back to...strangely without meaning. Though he lived in it, though he even enjoyed…

— W. Somerset Maugham

As eight years before, he was leaving ... to rewrite his destiny in orderly fashion.

— Alessandro Baricco

“Actually, time had always been passing. I had just managed to avoid thinking about it very much. It would be hard for me to…

— Banana Yoshimoto