Quotations
Loneliness
Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
- Paul Johannes Tillich
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
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
- John Powell
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
- Edith Wharton
The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present.
- Alan Lightman
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
- Joseph Gordon Levitt
Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
- Marilynne Robinson
Loneliness is not a result of physical isolation; you're only lonely the day you realize that nobody shares your opinions.
- Sabah Carrim
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
- Douglas Coupland
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