I think isolation is one of the greatest problems, an ever-growing obstacle to political solidarity — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
“Experience teaches that the fire of mental grief is intensified by being confined to its own hearth.” — Fr James Groenings Copy Share Image
The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
...the pain of the constant, bone-chilling loneliness she'd accustomed herself to. And learned to live with it. — Christina Dodd Copy Share Image
Loneliness has nothing to do with how many people you have around you, but how many of them understand you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
“Nothing so reminds you like the sea that the enemy of life is not death but loneliness.” — Wayne Johnston Copy Share Image
Here in a little lonely room I am master of earth and sea, And the planets come to me. — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
The Heart is a lonely hunter with only one desire! To find some lasting comfort in the arms of anothers fire...driven by… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“Yes, there is that dark, terrifying loneliness that scares me, but I am acquainted with fear. If I stay inside it long… — Zinzi Clemmons Copy Share Image
Action, as distinguished from fabrication, is never possible in isolation; to be isolated is to be deprived of the capacity to act. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“I know that hunger for self-isolation, it eats u up. Disconnecting yourself from external world and longing to disappear.” — Shreya Gupta Copy Share Image
Gail Godwin has written a book about the heaviest matters of loss, grief, and loneliness with a touch so light that I… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
One day, you will stumble upon someone who will start a fire in you that cannot die. However, the saddest, most awful… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Why do I feel this alone? Basically, because I’ve always been alone. I’ve always been alone. And alone I’ll be. It’s about… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
Loneliness is devastating our mental and physical health and, at its worst, is killing us. Yet thankfully, unlike some conditions, we can… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
... it is a lonely programme. The very virtues you cultivate become walls that inevitably separate you from your kind… A new… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
We need to build our friendships on truth and wholeness. We need friends who can be with us in our loneliness, not… — Geneen Roth Copy Share Image
When I left you, you were already more beautiful than anything I dared to dream. In our years apart, my imaginings did… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
The challenge of modern freedom, or the combination of isolation and freedom which confronts you, is to make yourself up. The danger… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“I am used to solitude and it is used to me. We understand each other, me and solitude. I don’t get annoyed… — Debbie Johnson Copy Share Image
“Do you think you can cause something to happen just from wanting it so much?' she asked. 'I don't get what you… — Delia Ephron Copy Share Image
“And I'm hoping there's some larger truth about suffering here, or at least my understanding of it - although I've come to… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling or teaching or ordering.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
