It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
Quotations
Loneliness
Don’t try to hog loneliness and keep it all to yourself. Share it with a special someone.
-Jarod Kintz
"The Titanic would never have sunk if it were made out of a sink"
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.
-Wayne W. Dyer
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
-Henrik Ibsen
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
-Aldous Huxley
"Brave New World"
Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
-Marilynne Robinson
"Housekeeping"
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"
We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.
-Dorothy Day
"The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist"
I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.
-Henry Rollins
"The Portable Henry Rollins"
