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Quotes About Isolation

cause me physical pain. I was burning inside. Nothing and nobody could ease the pain. I became a gray figure in the corridors. My shadow merged with the walls. Days fell off the calendar like dead leaves.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Un vincle de silenci i mirades els unica en les ombres d'aquella casa, al final d'un carrer oblidat, on es tenien cura l'un de l'altre, lluny del món.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I felt like running away and not stopping until there was no more world left to run from.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Sabien que aquell dia una llum s'apagava al món i que, a partir d'ara, tots estarien més sols, més buits.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Lo que mata es la soledad, los recuerdos son peores que las balas
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
La realidad del mundo empezaba a ser más grotesca que las pantomimas de los payasos y los osos danzarines. Pronto, nadie nos necesitaría. El siglo XX se había convertido en el gran circo de la historia.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
He] thought he smiled the way people smile who have no friends, with gratitude.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
A Edmond de Luna, el hacedor de laberintos y único superviviente de la travesía, lo encontraron atado al timón y quemado por el sol.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Con el tiempo, la soledad se te mete dentro y no se va.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
She had around her a burning aura of loneliness.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The preceding months had been the most bewildering in my strange friendship with Clara. I hardly ever read to her anymore. Clara would systematically avoid being left on her own with me.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The most sincere pain is experienced alone. Alicia felt secretly relieved when Isaac took his infinite sadness to a corner to drown in it. The only pain she hadn't learned to tolerate was to see old people cry.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
La soledad que desprendía aquella mujer quemaba
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
era un hombre solitario que quemaba sus puentes con el mundo sin darse cuenta, o quizá lo hacía de forma deliberada porque pensaba que casi nada bueno podía cruzarlos.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Julián lived within himself, for his books and inside them—a comfortable prison of his own design
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Julián thought he smiled the way people smile who have no friends—with gratitude.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Dumneavoastr? v-aÅŸ putea spune c? e inima, îns? ceea ce-l ucide e singur?tatea. Amintirile sunt mai rele decât gloanÈ›ele.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Even then my only friends were made of paper and ink. At school I had learned to read and write long before the other children. Where my school friends saw notches of ink on incomprehensible pages, I saw light, streets, and people. Words and the mystery of their hidden science fascinated me, and I saw in them a key with which I could unlock a boundless world, a safe haven from that home, those streets, and those troubled days in which even I could sense that only a limited fortune awaited me.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Le podria decir a usted que es el corazon, pero lo que mata es la soledad
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
el último refugio, es un pequeño anexo del alma al que, cuando el mundo naufraga en su absurda comedia, uno siempre puede correr a encerrarse y extraviar la llave.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
In this manner, secretly, the Fortuny family let the years go by, silencing their hearts and their souls to the point where, from so much keeping quiet, they forgot the words with which to express their real feelings and the family became strangers living under the same roof, like so many other families living in the vast city. - Phoenix paperback, 2005, p.132
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Desde que no vendemos una escoba se pasa los días emparedado en la trastienda con ese libro egipcio de los muertos. -Es el libro de contabilidad - corregí.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
he smiled the way people smile who have no friends - with gratitude.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Il dolore più sincero si vive soltanto da soli.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon