Hjalmar Söderberg Professions : Novelist Born : July 2, 1869 Died : October 14, 1941 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Hjalmar Söderberg One wants to be loved, in lack thereof admired, in lack thereof feared, in lack thereof loathed and despised. One wants to instill some sort of emotion in people. The soul trembles before emptiness and desires contact at any price. Hjalmar Söderberg soul desire people Nothing so reduces and drags down a human being as the consciousness of not being loved. Hjalmar Söderberg drag consciousness humans People want to be loved; failing that admired; failing that feared; failing that hated and despised. They want to evoke some sort of sentiment. The soul shudders before oblivion and seeks connection at any price. Hjalmar Söderberg connections soul people We know so little about one another. We embrace a shadow and love a dream. Hjalmar Söderberg shadow and-love dream Do not go to the bottom of things, or you will go to the bottom yourself. Hjalmar Söderberg bottom Truth is like the sun, its value wholly depends upon our being at a correct distance away from it. Hjalmar Söderberg truth-is distance sun Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors
