Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
-May Sarton
Quotations
Loneliness
The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present.
-Alan Lightman
"Einstein's Dreams"
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.
-Wendell Berry
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.
-Orhan Pamuk
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
-Woody Allen
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
-John Powell
"Will the Real Me Please Stand Up?: 25 Guidelines for Good Communication"
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"
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
-Soraya
