Being alone Quote by Nishchal Ningleku

Loneliness is a darkness of the soul

— N.K. Jemisin

Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.

— Anonymous

Death is loneliness in its purest form.

— Katherine Anne Porter

It seems to be that loneliness is a small price to pay for peace and quiet.

— Bart Yates

“What one person might call sorrowful loneliness, another might call the joyful act of accumulating peace of mind!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive.

— Henri Nouwen

Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of these life-giving states of…

— Parker J. Palmer

Loneliness is random; solitude is ritual.

— Pearl Cleage

Nothing impresses the mind with a deeper feeling of loneliness than to tread the silent and deserted scene of former throng and pageant.

— Washington Irving

Loneliness is bred of a mind that has grown earth-bound.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude.

— Paul Tillich

“The theologian Paul Tillich wrote that "loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude." Because the borderline finds solitude so difficult…

— Jerold J. Kreisman