Only on the Internet can a person be lonely and popular at the same time.
-Allison Burnett
"Undiscovered Gyrl"
Quotations
Loneliness
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
-May Sarton
Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself.
-Dejan Stojanović
It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
-David Levithan
"Every Day"
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you’re alone with.
-Wayne W. Dyer
I felt very lonely when they were all there.
-Ernest Hemingway
"A Farewell to Arms"
What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
-Henrik Ibsen
Though we longed not to be lonely, we also feared the pain it would take us to be brought out of our lonely states. And after that fear, could we be guaranteed that we would never be returned to a state of loneliness again? We could not.
-Edward Carey
"Observatory Mansions"
We live as we dream--Alone.
-Joseph Conrad
"Heart of Darkness"
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
