Quote by Giles Andreae

Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also know that very few people can understand, or even begin to believe, that life can be this painful. There is nothing I can think of that is quite as isolating as this.

Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression,

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This quote highlights the tragic experience of those dealing with depression. It conveys the sense of helplessness and loneliness that comes with depression, as sufferers not only feel abandoned by the world but also struggle to find understanding and support. The quote suggests that the isolation stemming from the severe pain of depression is unparalleled, making it incredibly challenging for individuals to connect with others who have not experienced the same level of mental anguish.

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