Life Quote by Robert Pinget

“The absence of you ruined my life.”

— Rebecca Maizel

“I am a creature of grief and dust and utter longings. There is an empty place within me where my heart was once.”

— George R.R. Martin

“In a strange way', she thought, 'these absences suit my nature though not my heart. I love him, I miss him, but I have…

— Enid Bagnold

“His absence seemed a solid thing, a burden I must carry in addition to my grief... Yet I knew I would continue to live.…

— Robin Hobb

“It was the absences that had made her think, not the presences.”

— Nick Hornby

“It seemed to me that I was suddenly in the presence of incosolable, unavoidable, and immense pain. The thought of that death hunted me…

— Hélène Berr

“No substitute for the living, perhaps, but I wasn’t given a choice. I could take solace in their presence or I could fall down…

— Christina Baker Kline

“I understood very little of what was going on, and I felt as though only dying would release me from the overwhelming sense of…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

“Though no longer living in silence, I continued to carry pain and memories.”

— Erin Merryn

“In a very tragic kind of way, sometimes things have to be gone before I fully realize that they were ever there.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“Even knowing that my presence brought a shadow over the lives of my loved ones, I can't regret the experiences I've had with them.…

— J.D. Stroube

“And occasionally I became very sad over that happiness, because I was well aware it couldn’t last. I wasn’t meant to exist in the…

— Hermann Hesse