The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
-F. Scott Fitzgerald
"The Great Gatsby"
Quotations
Loneliness
Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
-John Steinbeck
"Of Mice and Men"
When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness.
-Mitch Albom
"The Time Keeper"
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
-Criss Jami
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
-Tahereh Mafi
"Shatter Me"
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
All great and precious things are lonely.
-John Steinbeck
"East of Eden"
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
-Joseph Gordon Levitt
"The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1"
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
-Stephen King
"The Stand"
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
