Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
-Douglas Coupland
"Shampoo Planet"
Quotations
Loneliness
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
-May Sarton
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
-Henry Rollins
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
-Edith Wharton
"The Age of Innocence"
If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.
-Andy Rooney
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"
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
-Mother Teresa
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
