Quotes Tagged With :ennui

I felt despair. The word’s overused and banalified now, despair, but it’s a serious word, and I’m....

There’s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer....

From the time I arrived in British East Africa at the indifferent age of four and went through the barefoot....

I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my....

And I did nothing, nothing but try to hide from the horror of dying." He stopped, for saying the truth....

This is what you do now to give your day topography--scan the boxes, read the news, see the chain of....

In my room, I looked around at all the pieces of my life, neat and tidy on their little shelves, my clothes....

He thought of hanging himself, to pass the time.

When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the....

Some people just live out their whole lives with some sort of ache in their heart they never resolve.....