Psychology Quote by Thomas Bernhard

“He had built up within himself a kind of sanctuary in which she throned among his secret thoughts and longings. Little by little it…

— Edith Wharton

“But this vast empty room was the loneliest, most awful place he had ever been. Its”

— Christa Faust

“There is hardly anything at all. His life is suddenly a large, empty house, with each vacant room waiting to be furnished. His made-up…

— Dan Chaon

“Little by little it became the scene of his real life, of his only rational activities; thither he brought the books he read, the…

— Edith Wharton

“He went up to his room like a man who has been condemned to death. His mind was completely empty, and he was quite…

— Anonymous

“How intimately I experience in my heart just what he must have felt in all of those unknown rooms, some of them poor, perhaps,…

— Anna Kavan

“...it seemed to me that the entire world was like a palace with countless rooms whose doors opened into one another. We were able…

— Orhan Pamuk

“Without his books, his room felt like a body with its hearts cut out.”

— Laini Taylor

“Many of those late nights, when he'd paced his apartment, his mind roaming the world he'd painstakingly created and could finally inhabit - moving…

— Adelle Waldman

“Low ceilings and tiny rooms cramp the soul and the mind.”

— Crime and Punishment; Fyodor Dostoevsky

“He found himself in a room not unlike the shop. All books again, packed tight on shelves or laying in piles on every surface.…

— Jenny Nimmo

“The little room was full of ordinary things that had already become precious, that I couldn't help but want to have again, to feel…

— Wendy McClure