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
All great and precious things are lonely.
-John Steinbeck
"East of Eden"
Solitude is where one discovers one is not alone.
-Marty Rubin
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
-Henrik Ibsen
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
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
-Joseph Gordon Levitt
"The Tiny Book of Tiny Stories: Volume 1"
Loneliness is the standard that separates life from death.
-Sorin Cerin
"Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom"
We live as we dream--Alone.
-Joseph Conrad
"Heart of Darkness"
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
-Tahereh Mafi
"Shatter Me"
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
-Albert Einstein
