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“He says he’s lonely, horribly lonely because of this love he feels for her. She says she’s lonely too. She doesn’t say why.” quote by Marguerite Duras
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“He says he’s lonely, horribly lonely because of this love he feels for her. She says she’s lonely too. She doesn’t say why.”

Marguerite Duras

About This Quote

Source Novel: Moderately, 1955

Loneliness is shared but unspoken, deepening emotional isolation.

In simple terms: Both feel lonely yet say nothing.

Key Takeaway

Communicate feelings openly.

Themes

loneliness love communication

Mood

melancholic introspective

Type

literary philosophical

When to use this quote

  • romantic relationships
  • friendships
  • family bonds
  • therapy sessions

Key Concepts

existentialism interpersonal dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we hide our loneliness?
  • What could change if we spoke up?
A Different Perspective

Silence can worsen distance.

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