Quotations
Loneliness
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
- Criss Jami
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
All great and precious things are lonely.
- John Steinbeck
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
- Soraya
Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.
- Alain De Botton
Loneliness is the unloneliest feeling in the world, as everyone has experienced it.
- Jarod Kintz
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
- Booker T. Washington
The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
- Lois Lowry
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
- Douglas Coupland
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
- Henry David Thoreau
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