Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
-John Powell
"Will the Real Me Please Stand Up?: 25 Guidelines for Good Communication"
Quotations
Loneliness
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
-May Sarton
If one's different, one's bound to be lonely.
-Aldous Huxley
"Brave New World"
Only on the Internet can a person be lonely and popular at the same time.
-Allison Burnett
"Undiscovered Gyrl"
Because, once alone, it is impossible to believe that one could ever have been otherwise. Loneliness is an absolute discovery.
-Marilynne Robinson
"Housekeeping"
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
-Henry Rollins
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
"Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom"
If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Solitude is where one discovers one is not alone.
-Marty Rubin
Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
-Soraya
