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Loneliness Quotes by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others--young clerks in the dusk, wasting the most poignant moments of night and life.
- Thirty--the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair.
- People living alone get used to loneliness.
- At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered in front of…
- It was as if for the remainder of his life he was condemned to carry with him the egos of certain people, early met and…
- His youth seemed never so vanished as now in the contrast between the utter loneliness of this visit and that riotous, joyful party of four…
- There was one of his lonelinesses coming, one of those times when he walked the streets or sat, aimless and depressed, biting a pencil at…
- I had traded the fight against love for the fight against loneliness, the fight against life for the fight against death.
- She was overstrained with grief and loneliness: almost any shoulder would have done as well.
- The loneliest moment in someones life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
More Loneliness Quotes
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- It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s… — Bruce Barton
- Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact. — Martha Beck
- Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves… — Henry Ward Beecher
- When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the… — Hilaire Belloc
- No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness. — Georges Bernanos
- But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never… — Buffalo Bill
- A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving… — Elizabeth Blackwell
- Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies. — Elizabeth Bowen
- It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and… — Benjamin Britten