Quotations
Loneliness
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
Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
- Wendell Berry
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
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
- Ernest Hemingway
All great and precious things are lonely.
- John Steinbeck
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
It's only natural to feel lonely after the enjoyable moments pass. But as you experience new joys those feelings of sorrow will start to fade.
- Mizu Sahara
The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.
- Charlotte Brontë
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
- Criss Jami
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tellyou that solitude is fine.
- Honoré De Balzac
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