“I had been much more in love with my wife than she with me, that was all. Somehow, you were supposed to be ashamed of this, as though love were a perpetual jostling for the roles of pursuer and pursued. As if it didn’t take more courage to admit that someone held your hopes of happiness in their hands. As if it were a choice.” LoveEmotionMarriageShameDivorceDevotionBelovedUnfairLoverPursuedPursuer Book:In a Dark Wood Source: In a Dark Wood
“Some people, perhaps those with more dignity and less rage gnawing at the roots of their being, are nicer as failures, For me, it was like descending a deep pit that had no bottom” FailurePrideProudDepressionAngerShameDisappointmentRage Book:In a Dark Wood Source: In a Dark Wood
