Only on the Internet can a person be lonely and popular at the same time.
-Allison Burnett
"Undiscovered Gyrl"
Quotations
Loneliness
Man’s loneliness is but his fear of life.
-Eugene O'Neill
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
-May Sarton
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
-Lawrence Durrell
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"
The tragedy of this world is that everyone is alone. For a life in the past cannot be shared with the present.
-Alan Lightman
"Einstein's Dreams"
Be good and you will be lonesome.
-Mark Twain
"Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World"
We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.
-Dorothy Day
"The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist"
