Quotes on loneliness
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.
Connolly, Cyril
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the worst poverty of all.
Author, Unknown
Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
Tillich, Paul Johannes
He who does not fill his world with phantoms remains alone.
Porchia, Antonio
A writer needs loneliness, and he gets his share of it. He needs love, and he gets shared and also unshared love. He needs friendship. In fact, he needs the universe. To be a writer is, in a sense, to be a day-dreamer - to be living a kind of double li
Borges, Jorge Luis
Marriage. Why do we do it Everybody knows the stats. One in two marriages end up in broken dishes and a trip to Tijuana. Is it loneliness Partly. Is it teamwork Definitely. Things just kind of go easier when there's two of you. One of you can wait in line at the movie theater while the other guy parks the car. Get better seats that way. Better room rate when it's a double. Are you ready to file jointly... Above you is the sun and sky. Below you, the ground. Like the sun, your love should be constant, like the ground, solid.
Seidel, Jed
"Sentenced to loneliness, forever!"
Author, Unknown
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.
Donne, John
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
Author, Unknown
"Day after day, night after night, loneliness creeps in her window."
Author, Unknown
Your travel life has the aspect of a dream. It is something outside the normal, yet you are in it. It is peopled with characters you have never seen before and in all probability will never see again. It brings occasional homesickness, and loneliness, and
Author, Unknown
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things Knows not the livid loneliness of fear.
Earhart, Amelia