Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
-Arthur C. Clarke
Quotations
Loneliness
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
-Edith Wharton
"The Age of Innocence"
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
-Henrik Ibsen
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
-Tennessee Williams
"Camino Real"
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
"A Place on Earth"
I have no privacy. But I feel so alone.
-Susan Beth Pfeffer
"Life As We Knew It"
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
-Jules Renard
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon
Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away.
-Carlos Ruiz Zafón
"The Angel's Game"
