Quotations
Loneliness
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
- Henrik Ibsen
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
- Soraya
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
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
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
- Joseph Gordon Levitt
I have no privacy. But I feel so alone.
- Susan Beth Pfeffer
Lonely was much better than alone.
- Toni Morrison
Nobody can discover the world for somebody else. Only when we discover it for ourselves does it become common ground and a common bond and we cease to be alone.
- Wendell Berry
Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
- Marilynne Robinson
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
- Henry David Thoreau
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