The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
-Deb Caletti
"The Fortunes of Indigo Skye"
Quotations
Loneliness
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
-Tennessee Williams
"Camino Real"
Solitude is where one discovers one is not alone.
-Marty Rubin
Learning from other people's mistakes is better than making your own. And it is easier to live lonely than to have a broken heart.
-Aria Adams
"Reminiscence"
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
"Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom"
Loneliness isn’t a lack of people. It is a lack of understanding and acceptance.
-Bronnie Ware
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
-Henrik Ibsen
I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.
-Orhan Pamuk
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
"The Consolations of Philosophy"
