Marriage breeds its own special brand of loneliness, and…

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central…

— Thomas Wolfe

The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself…

— Anonymous

I never really understood the word ‘loneliness’. As far as I was concerned, I was in an orgy with the sky and the ocean,…

— Bjork

Being single isnt the cause of loneliness, and marriage is not necessarily the cure. There are many lonely married people as well.

— Renee Jones

I think everyone is lonely whether you are in a good marriage or a bad marriage somewhere down the line you become lonely, and…

— Neena Gupta

“You would think those who have endured unkindness would be kinder as a result, intent on sparing others the awful suffering they abhorred firsthand.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Huamns, uregulated, are cruel and capricious; violet and selfish; miserable and quarrelsome. It is only after their instincts and basic emotions have been controlled…

— Lauren Oliver

I must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.

— William Shakespeare

“my power is as cruel a joke as it can get? That’s”

— Katie D. Anderson

You must learn that to endure cruelty is to become cruel yourself

— Bleach

“Even the cruel feel pain. And even the cruel can change. I hope this changes him. He could do so much, if only he…

— Pierce Brown

Pity is cruel. Pity destroys.

— Graham Greene

“Don't be so cruel to me. Don't promise me anything. I've got everything that i need. I need love in a good way.”

— Tegan Quin

“I think the reason we're cruel sometimes is that we're afraid we're going to like something.”

— Elizabeth Berg

“History has a cruel way of disappointing optimists.”

— Keith Thompson