Quotations
Loneliness
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
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
- George Eliot
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me.
- Louisa May Alcott
My sleep wasn't peaceful, though. I have the sense of emerging from a world of dark, haunted places where I traveled alone.
- Suzanne Collins
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
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
- Booker T. Washington
Be good and you will be lonesome.
- Mark Twain
People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can’t live 24 hours a day in the spotlight and remain creative. For people like me, solitude is a victory.
- Karl Lagerfeld
Don’t try to hog loneliness and keep it all to yourself. Share it with a special someone.
- Jarod Kintz
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