Loneliness Quote by Philipp Meyer

“She'd been alone all her life; now she was surrounded by a loving, caring family. If only they could be hers to keep.”

— Susan Sleeman

“...She looked at the people around her and felt not just that she was surrounded by strangers, but that she herself was strange, somehow,…

— Daphne Kalotay

“She liked being alone, and she was alone a lot. When she met people, she often found them deeply strange, their behavior incomprehensible, their…

— Bernhard Schlink

“She imagined she'd like to explain that it's difficult to know who you are once you are alone, when you have always been there…

— Fredrik Backman

“She had forgotten how to transmute loneliness into mere aloneness, how not to fall into the hole of his absence.”

— Bar Fridman-Tell

“Even then, only a child, she knew she had to pretend to be someone else -- for her parents, for their customers, for everyone…

— Leslie Parry

“Mainly, she lived. She got on with the small acts of life. She continued to ensure that - in the phrase she always used…

— Maggie O'Farrell

“He was so different from her, yet in his presence she felt the possibility of another kind of life, a life she had never…

— Nicholas Sparks

“She had thought herself trapped in a place outside the ordinary feeling lives of people; she had not noticed how many other people were…

— Kristin Cashore

“She had no idea how to cope with life and she was only vaguely aware of her own inner emptiness. Were she capable of…

— Clarice Lispector

“She had always feared she might die alone, but she was not alone.”

— Kyle Minor

“This was the difference, she thought, between solitude and isolation. And now she knew something about herself she hadn’t known before. It was an…

— James S.A. Corey