When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death - ourselves.
-Eda LeShan
Quotations
Loneliness
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
-George Eliot
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.
-Charlotte Brontë
All great and precious things are lonely.
-John Steinbeck
"East of Eden"
The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
-Deb Caletti
"The Fortunes of Indigo Skye"
We live as we dream--Alone.
-Joseph Conrad
"Heart of Darkness"
Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
-Charles Bukowski
"Women"
It's only natural to feel lonely after the enjoyable moments pass. But as you experience new joys those feelings of sorrow will start to fade.
-Mizu Sahara
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"
