#The Death Of The Heart

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"The Death of the Heart" is a profound and evocative concept that delves into the emotional landscapes of loss, disillusionment, and the poignant moments when innocence fades. This theme often represents the transition from youthful idealism to the sobering realities of life, where the heart, once vibrant and hopeful, encounters the inevitable trials that test its resilience. People are drawn to quotes about this topic because they resonate with the universal experience of growing up and facing the complexities of human emotions. These quotes offer solace and understanding, providing a mirror to our own experiences of heartbreak and renewal. They capture the delicate balance between vulnerability and strength, reminding us that even in moments of despair, there is a profound beauty in the journey of the heart. As readers explore these reflections, they find comfort in knowing that they are not alone in their struggles, and that the death of the heart can also be a catalyst for growth and transformation. This theme invites introspection and empathy, encouraging us to embrace the full spectrum of our emotional lives.

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But something that should have been going on had not gone on: something had not happened.
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#elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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I am often upset when I meet a person again.
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#social-anxiety #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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What you want is the whole of me—isn't it, isn't it?—and the whole of me isn't there for anybody. In that full sense you want me I don't exist.
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#detached #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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There are still places I cannot walk past, though we only walked here those two days. When I walk I look for places we did not go.
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#painful-memories #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.
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#life #pessimist #alarm #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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Don't you see we're all full of horrible power, working against each other however much we may love?
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#love #relationships #toxic-relationships #interaction #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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You agonise me by being so agonised.
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#empathy #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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I am much too influenced by people's manner towards me—especially Anna's I suppose. Directly people attack me, I think they are right, and hate myself, and then I hate them—the more I like them this is so.
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#self-hatred #sensitive #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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You never quite know when you may hope to repair the damage done by going away.
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#return #damage #going-away #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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It is queer to be in a place when someone has gone. It is not two other places, the place that they were there in, and the place that was there before they came. I can't get used to this third place or to staying behind.
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#absence #gone #left-behind #elizabeth-bowen #the-death-of-the-heart
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