You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.
Language... 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.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.
It is a very lonely life that a man leads, who becomes aware of truths before their times.
We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
Writing, at its best, is a lonely life.
We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Everything in-between is a gift.
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.
If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
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.
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
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