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"
Quotations
Loneliness
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
-Jules Renard
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
-John Steinbeck
"Of Mice and Men"
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
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
-Soraya
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
-George Eliot
When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
-Tennessee Williams
"Camino Real"
Loneliness is not a result of physical isolation; you're only lonely the day you realize that nobody shares your opinions.
-Sabah Carrim
"Humeirah"
Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself.
-Dejan Stojanović
