Solitude is where one discovers one is not alone.
-Marty Rubin
Quotations
Loneliness
We live as we dream--Alone.
-Joseph Conrad
"Heart of Darkness"
If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.
-Andy Rooney
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
"The Eternal Now"
Thirsty for attention is a cry of loneliness.
-Toba Beta
"My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut"
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.
-Wayne W. Dyer
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
-May Sarton
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tellyou that solitude is fine.
-Honoré De Balzac
Nobody can discover the world for somebody else. Only when we discover it for ourselves does it become common ground and a common bond and we cease to be alone.
-Wendell Berry
"A Place on Earth"
