“Solitude, what a sad and beautiful thing it is! How beautiful when we choose it! How sad when it is forced upon us year after year! Some strong men are not lonely when they are alone, but I, who am weak, am lonely when I have no friends.”
Quotes by Emmanuel Bove
“a man like me, who does not work, who does not want to work, will always be disliked. In that house full of working people , I was the madman that, deep down, everyone wanted to be. I was the one who went without food, the cinema, warm clothes, to be free. I was the one who, without meaning to, daily reminded people of their wretched state. people have not forgiven me for being free and for not being afraid of poverty.”
“People feel sorry for you if you sit down on a bench in the evening.”
Emmanuel BoveEmmanuel Bove was a French writer known for his introspective and often melancholic prose. Born in Paris, he began his literary career in the 1920s, gaining recognition for his unique narrative style ...