"It is said that life is too short,……" — Jonathan Hull
"It is said that life is too short, and that’s quite true, unless you are lonely. Loneliness can bring time to its knees; an absolute and utter standstill."
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14 Quotes by Jonathan Hull
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Maybe other people are like mirrors that we see ourselves in; versions of ourselves that vary dramatically depending on the…
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I’ve always hated Mondays, the whole lot of them. Too much whiplash, snapping the tired masses to attention. God’s way,…
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I wonder if music is the only expression of the soul that is not hopelessly compromised in communication.
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Why does the longing for love have to be so acute, like a desperate thirst? Is it because love is…
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Maybe what life needs is a good soundtrack, especially during the long stretches when nothing interesting is being said. A…
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Books aren’t just my defenses, the sandbags I use to fortify my position; they are also the building blocks of…
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We are all eccentrics in our dreams. Lunatics, even.
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So who is better off, those who share love long enough to see which parts inevitably fade or those who…
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If love doesn’t triumph, it ought to. For love is the one thing we have that feels more powerful than…
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Love is self-explanatory: the right person makes you feel well nigh immortal, vaccinating you with their affections. So long as…
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I've known people whose faces rested naturally in a smile and I'm certain their lives were much different because of…
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I don’t think we ever really live in the present; instead, we’re either just this side of the past or…
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