Quote by Virginia Woolf

“Surely this is what death would be like: nothingness, oblivion, as the world continued to turn, heedless of her absence.”

— Meredith Duran

“Now, finally, the earth was hers with no taint of Heaven.”

— Nevada Barr

“But this pleasure was not unalloyed with pain, and it seemed as if the universal joy of the awakening world could now only impart…

— Guy de Maupassant

“Those words, though heaven only knew how often she had heard them, still gave her her thrill. They braced her like a tonic. Life…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Suddenly a feeling swam over her with a mighty strength. The feeling was both overwhelming and peaceful, linking her to some cosmic and eternal…

— Mike Ericksen

“for a moment, she let herself be defeated, wished herself not exactly annihilation but into a temporary absense, into being nowhere and no one…

— sue saliba

“Let's gather the world in a game of love with the goal of kicking our tears past Eternity & she'll kick the earth into humanity.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones

“The tragedy of her death was not that it made one, now and then and very intensely, unhappy. It was that it made her…

— Virginia Woolf

“May she wake in torment!’ he cried, with frightful vehemence, stamping his foot, and groaning in a sudden paroxysm of ungovernable passion. ‘Why, she’s…

— Emily Brontë

“The last time she had seen him in the flesh, all the vital force of his life stripped away, his sharpened face had confronted…

— Anna Kavan

“She already felt dead in everything but name. What remained to be taken from her? She longed to be enfolded, welcomed, into the earth…

— Alan Brennert

“Her life was shameful and lonely. There was no longer any hope for her, there was no chance of escape. Yet, in spite of…

— Anna Kavan