Quotations
Loneliness
I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me.
- Louisa May Alcott
Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
- Paul Johannes Tillich
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
- John Powell
The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present.
- Alan Lightman
Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
- Marilynne Robinson
It's weird to feel like you miss someone you're not even sure you know.
- David Foster Wallace
I have no privacy. But I feel so alone.
- Susan Beth Pfeffer
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
- Soraya
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
Perhaps only people who are capable of real togetherness have that look of being alone in the universe. The others have a certain stickiness, they stick to the mass.
- D. H. Lawrence
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