13 quotes about Loneliness

Discover quotes about Loneliness from writers, philosophers, artists and other notable figures. Words and reflections that illuminate different sides of this human feeling.

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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
Byron George
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things and beyond human endurance.
Verne Jules
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Everyone stands alone at the heart of the world,
pierced by a ray of sunlight,
and suddenly it’s evening”

Quasimodo
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Every night I make love to 25,000 people on stage, but then I go home alone.
Joplin Janis
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I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools...
McKay Claude
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I don't intend to share fate,
Fate which is a universal loneliness.
Anwar Chairil
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Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.
Faulkner William
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I couldn't have felt more of lonely desolation somehow, had I been robbed of a belief or had missed my destiny in life.
Conrad Joseph
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“That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
Fitzgerald
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We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
Schweitzer
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At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.
Behan Brendan
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When so many are lonely as seem to be lonely, it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.
Williams Tennessee

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