Love Quote by William H. Gass
“And I am in retirement from love.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Tunnel” (1995)
Retirement from love signifies emotional withdrawal or disillusionment.
In simple terms: I have stopped loving.
Key Takeaway
Reevaluate emotional engagement and openness.
Themes
love
retirement
disillusionment
Mood
melancholic
introspective
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- therapy
- creative pursuits
- social activism
Key Concepts
existentialism
emotional fatigue
Questions to Reflect On
- What does love mean to you now?
- Can you find new forms of affection?
A Different Perspective
May reflect cynicism rather than growth.
