Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
-Marilynne Robinson
"Housekeeping"
Quotations
Loneliness
Don’t try to hog loneliness and keep it all to yourself. Share it with a special someone.
-Jarod Kintz
"The Titanic would never have sunk if it were made out of a sink"
Loneliness is the unloneliest feeling in the world, as everyone has experienced it.
-Jarod Kintz
"This Book is Not for Sale"
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
-Douglas Coupland
"Shampoo Planet"
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
-Lawrence Durrell
It's weird to feel like you miss someone you're not even sure you know.
-David Foster Wallace
"Infinite Jest"
If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.
-Jean Paul Sartre
A lonely day is God's way of saying that he wants to spend some quality time with you.
-Criss Jami
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
-Aldous Huxley
"Brave New World"
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
-George Eliot
