Business Quote by Marcel Proust

I left the library. Crossing the street, I was hit head-on by a brutal loneliness. I felt dark and hollow. Abandoned, unnoticed, forgotten, I…

— Nicole Krauss

Their leaving made me melancholy, though I also felt something like relief when they disappeared into the dark trees. I hadn't needed to get…

— Cheryl Strayed

Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper set the…

— Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

The smell of violets, hidden in the green, Pour'd back into my empty soul and frame The times when I remembered to have been…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

It was so lovely to discover how unlonely being alone can be

— Unkown

“Sometimes he felt his loneliness. But these moments of solitude and loneliness gave meaning to his existence. He would keep drifting from moment to…

— Avijeet Das

Everyday brought me further away from other people, I had been placed out of the world's sight, as if in a cupboard, and I…

— Herta Muller

And I saw it didn't matter who had loved me or who I loved. I was alone. The black oily asphalt, the slick beauty…

— Dorianne Laux

I hid myself within myself ... and quietly wrote down all my joys, sorrows and contempt in my diary.

— Anne Frank

I woke up early one morning a couple of years ago and felt the tenderness of my being alone, the bitter sweetness of it.…

— Roger Housden

The wind, one brilliant day, called to my soul with an odor of jasmine. "In return for the odor of my jasmine, I'd like…

— Antonio Machado

I love - oh God, I shouldn't say this - I'm really good at bringing orchids back from the dead.

— Stephen Moyer