Quotations
Loneliness
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
- Tahereh Mafi
When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death - ourselves.
- Eda LeShan
If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.
- Andy Rooney
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
- George Eliot
Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
- Wendell Berry
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
- Henry David Thoreau
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tellyou that solitude is fine.
- Honoré De Balzac
People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
- Karl Lagerfeld
Nobody can discover the world for somebody else. Only when we discover it for ourselves does it become common ground and a common bond and we cease to be alone.
- Wendell Berry
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