Quotations
Loneliness
Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away.
- Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
- Marilynne Robinson
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
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
- Edith Wharton
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
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
- Douglas Coupland
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
- Joseph Gordon Levitt
Lonely was much better than alone.
- Toni Morrison
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
- Suzanne Gordon
Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
- Wendell Berry
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