Lonely Quote by Betty Smith

From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss the lack of intimate friends.…

— Betty Smith

The world was hers for the reading.

— Betty Smith

“From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss the lack of intimate friends.…

— Betty Smith

“From that time on, the world was hers for the reading.”

— Betty Smith

“She had given herself to the world in her entirety and then found nothing was left”

— Angela Carter

She was lonely without Blunt, but she was lonelier at the idea that the world went on as though she had not loved him.

— Colm Toibin

...she had come long ago to understand that loneliness was the curse of those who were free, even of all those who rose a…

— Louis Bromfield

Love so sprang at her, she honestly thought no one had ever looked into it. Where was it in literature? Someone would have written…

— Annie Dillard

All the reading she had done had given her a view of life that they had never seen.

— Roald Dahl

There were times when he could not read the face he had studied so long, and when this lonely girl was a greater mystery…

— Charles Dickens

She would live now, not read.

— Alice Munro

The world was going on as usual. All the time she was writing the world had continued.

— Virginia Woolf