"Hotel du Lac" Quotes
A writer seeks solace and reflection at a hotel by the lake.
fiction | 192 pages | Published in 1999
Quotes
The world is not a very nice place, it has no rules, and we are all alone.
lonelinessreality
I am not a person who courts poverty.
ambitionwealth
I think the past is a great burden.
pastburden
The past is so cliché.
pastcliché
I think the courage of women is a myth. That is just something men say to make them feel more important.
couragegender
The idea of happiness is a waste of time.
happinessperspective
People who lead lives of great difficulty and want are always giving the impression that they are about to be married.
marriagesociety
It is not the same, I think, to want to be alone and to be left alone.
lonelinesssolitude
Kindness has no place in this house.
kindnessharshness
It is a great mistake to confuse a love of solitariness with a lack of capacity for extraneous attachments.
solitudeattachment
