We live as we dream--Alone.
-Joseph Conrad
"Heart of Darkness"
Quotations
Loneliness
Lonely was much better than alone.
-Toni Morrison
"The Bluest Eye"
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
-Soraya
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.
-Alain De Botton
"The Consolations of Philosophy"
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
-Suzanne Gordon
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"
Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
-Charles Bukowski
"Women"
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
-Henrik Ibsen
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
-Mother Teresa
