Quotations
Loneliness
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
- Albert Einstein
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
- George Eliot
Man’s loneliness is but his fear of life.
- Eugene O'Neill
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
- Woody Allen
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
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
Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness.
- Toba Beta
Though we longed not to be lonely, we also feared the pain it would take us to be brought out of our lonely states. And after that fear, could we be guaranteed that we would never be returned to a state of loneliness again? We could not.
- Edward Carey
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
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
- John Powell
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