Sometimes being surrounded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.
-Soraya
Quotations
Loneliness
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"
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
-Woody Allen
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"
The loneliness you feel with another person, the wrong person, is the loneliest of all.
-Deb Caletti
"The Fortunes of Indigo Skye"
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"
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
-May Sarton
Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company.
-Booker T. Washington
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
-Criss Jami
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
-Jules Renard
