What is the difference in being alone with another and being alone by one's self?
-Henrik Ibsen
Quotations
Loneliness
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"
My sleep wasn't peaceful, though. I have the sense of emerging from a world of dark, haunted places where I traveled alone.
-Suzanne Collins
"Mockingjay"
Loneliness is not a result of physical isolation; you're only lonely the day you realize that nobody shares your opinions.
-Sabah Carrim
"Humeirah"
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
-Lawrence Durrell
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"
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
-Maya Angelou
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
-Criss Jami
All great and precious things are lonely.
-John Steinbeck
"East of Eden"
Solitude is fine but you need someone to tellyou that solitude is fine.
-Honoré De Balzac
