Dark Quote by Patrick Süskind

“He had to hold his body very still, very still, like some vessel about to slosh over from too much motion. Gradually he managed…

— patrick suskind

“He was out there alone with himself, composed, tranquil, adoring, comparing the serenity of his heart to the serenity of the skies, moved in…

— Victor Hugo

“He felt alone, prey to the tedium, to the dreariness of time, especially at the approach of twilight which, during those late-autumn days, came…

— Georges Rodenbach

He walked on in silence, the solitary sound of his footsteps echoing in his head, as in a deserted street, at dawn. His solitude…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

“A moment later he was in his garden, walking, meditating, contemplating, his heart and soul wholly absorbed in those grand and mysterious things which…

— Victor Hugo

“Solitude was corrupting me...My heart was a hysterical unreliable organ.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Solitude is the echo of the soul when all the world grows quiet.”

— Saichkara

“We are familiar with people who seek out solitude: penitents, failures, saints, or prophets. They retreat to deserts, preferably, where they live on locusts…

— Patrick Suskind

“The shadows that lingered in the corners of the large chamber were a reflection of what he felt inside—an empty shell of darkness. Of…

— L.G. Castillo

“I saw him freeing me from the silences of the interior life.”

— Olivia Laing

He awoke, opened his eye. The room meant very little to him; he was too deeply immersed in the non-being from which he had…

— Paul Bowles

“Even in the cruel silence of the dark night, the soul becomes a cosmic beacon — burning quietly against the endless void, guiding lost…

— Dark Night Beacon