Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
I used to think the worst thing in life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.
We have all known the long loneliness, and we have found that the answer is community.
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier.
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.
Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience.
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