We hear only our own voices, still echoes returning to our emptiness.
-Dejan Stojanović
Quotations
Loneliness
Be good and you will be lonesome.
-Mark Twain
"Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World"
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"
It's weird to feel like you miss someone you're not even sure you know.
-David Foster Wallace
"Infinite Jest"
If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.
-Andy Rooney
When we are most alone is when we embrace another's loneliness.
-Mitch Albom
"The Time Keeper"
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
-Mother Teresa
The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!
-Edith Wharton
"The Age of Innocence"
All great and precious things are lonely.
-John Steinbeck
"East of Eden"
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
