Lonesome Quotes

92 Lonesome quotes by 74 unique authors

The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to. — Carl Sandburg
The days aren't discarded or collected, they are bees that burned with sweetness or maddened the sting: the struggle continues, the journeys go and come… — Pablo Neruda
The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn't know how to read. — Benjamin Franklin
I felt like lying down by the side of the trail and remembering it all. The woods do that to you, they always look familiar,… — Jack Kerouac
So, have you been enjoying yourself these days, Kazami?' I'm having lots of fun.' It was true. That made the sense of regret even keener,… — Banana Yoshimoto
There is a relentless search for the factual and this quest often lacks warmth or reverence. At a certain stage in our life we may… — John O'Donohue
She wished there was some place where she could go to hum it out loud. Some kind of music was too private to sing in… — Carson McCullers
We have probably wondered in our many lonesome moments if there is one corner in this competitive, demanding world where it is safe to be… — Henri Nouwen
all bags are pack ready to go i am standing here outside your door i hate to wake you up to say goodbye dawn is… — John Denver
Liam really enjoyed a good movie. He found it restful to watch people's conversations without being expected to join in. But he always felt sort… — Anne Tyler
People are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome. — Thornton Wilder
Please God, please suh, don't let him love nobody else but me. Maybe Ah'm is uh fool, Lawd, lak dey say, but Lawd, Ah been… — Zora Neale Hurston
We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging… — John Steinbeck
Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns no more his… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Are the dead as lonesome as the living? — Truman Capote
It suddenly struck me that Dawsey is a lonesome person. I think it may be that he has always been lonely, but he didn't mind… — Annie Barrows
I want to put my hand out and touch you. I want to do for you and care for you. I want to be there… — Edith Wharton
The sky lay over the city like a map showing the strata of things and the big full moon toppled over in a furrow like… — Zelda Fitzgerald
I felt so lonesome I most wished I was dead. The stars were shining, and the leaves rustled in the woods ever so mournful; and… — Mark Twain
I felt so lonesome, all of a sudden. I almost wished I was dead. — J D Salinger
A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbey's gin, a stooped figure sitting at the edge… — John Cheever
His mother saw that he was not lonesome, and because she was an understanding mother, even though she was a cow, she let him just… — Munro Leaf
The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a rarified realm where… — Seth Shostak
You could play the blues like it was a lonesome thing - it was a feeling. — David Edwards
I struggle with myself every day - I am a lonesome person. I talk to my family - and I connect to some people deeply… — Lykke Li

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