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
Quotations
Loneliness
Loneliness is the standard that separates life from death.
-Sorin Cerin
"Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom"
The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
-Deb Caletti
"The Fortunes of Indigo Skye"
Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness.
-Toba Beta
"My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut"
Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.
-Alain De Botton
"The Consolations of Philosophy"
If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.
-Andy Rooney
We live as we dream--Alone.
-Joseph Conrad
"Heart of Darkness"
Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself.
-Dejan Stojanović
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
-Stephen King
"The Stand"
