Personal loss Quotes by Famous Authors

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1. “She felt the abyss of disenchantment.”

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Disenchantment Abyss, Emotional Depth, Personal Loss, Feeling Empty, Disappointment, Inner Turmoil

2. “From beneath his slouched hat Ahab dropped a tear into the sea; nor did all the Pacific contain such wealth as that one wee drop.”

Herman Melville

Ahab’s Grief, Personal Loss, Emotional Depth, Tragedy, Sea, Wealth

3. “Maman died today. Or yesterday maybe, I don’t know. I got a telegram from the home: ‘Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours.’ That doesn’t mean anything. Maybe it was yesterday.”

Albert Camus

Existential Grief, Death Reflection, Personal Loss, Grief, Death, Loss

4. “I had no Freedom. I had nothing.”

Charles Bukowski

Personal Loss, Freedom Absence, Life Struggle, Freedom, Loss, Struggle

5. “If something good has lost its way into you, it will make its escape overnight. I know you.”

Franz Kafka

Personal Loss, Self Knowledge, Fleeting Good, Loss, Knowledge, Escape

6. “But I felt that it was my heart which was broken. Something had broken in me to make me so cold and so perfectly still and far away.”

James Baldwin

Heartbreak, Emotional numbness, Personal loss, Isolation, Internal change, Vulnerability

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