Best Being Alone Lines
841 Being Alone quotes by 532 unique authors
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Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief,…
— Christopher Morley
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You only grow when you are alone.
— Paul Newman
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Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.
— Eugene O'Neill
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Being alone is very difficult.
— Yoko Ono
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People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
— Blaise Pascal
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All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.
— Blaise Pascal
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Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes…
— John Dos Passos
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
— Octavio Paz
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True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.
— William Penn
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I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel…
— Robert Plant
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If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
— Jules Renard
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It is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us to do it.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
— Jim Rohn
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Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
— Henry Rollins
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To be adult is to be alone.
— Jean Rostand
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Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.
— Arnold Rothstein
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Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and…
— Bertrand Russell
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Weird people follow you in the streets, you can't sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I…
— Winona Ryder
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Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
— May Sarton
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If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's…
— Jason Schwartzman
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We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
— Albert Schweitzer
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A poet is a nightingale, who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I'm fascinated with myself and love hearing the sound of my own voice. I'd like to hear what I have to say. A lot of…
— Gene Simmons
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