I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Loneliness
Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away.
-Carlos Ruiz Zafón
"The Angel's Game"
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
-Aldous Huxley
"Brave New World"
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tellyou that solitude is fine.
-Honoré De Balzac
Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
-Marilynne Robinson
"Housekeeping"
It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
-David Levithan
"Every Day"
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
-Jules Renard
I need the pain of loneliness to make my imagination work.
-Orhan Pamuk
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
-Stephen King
"The Stand"
Loneliness isn’t a lack of people. It is a lack of understanding and acceptance.
-Bronnie Ware
