Man’s loneliness is but his fear of life.
-Eugene O'Neill
Quotations
Loneliness
I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me.
-Louisa May Alcott
"Little Women"
Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
-John Steinbeck
"Of Mice and Men"
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"
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
-Jules Renard
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
-Criss Jami
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
-George Eliot
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
-Maya Angelou
If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.
-Jean Paul Sartre
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"
