Africa Quote by Taona Dumisani Chiveneko

“Periodically throughout his life, he would seek comfort in his troubles by lurching into the wilderness, only to find more loneliness there and end…

— Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith ·

“Here, perhaps, is the only man in the world who, were you to leave him alone and without money on the square of some…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an agèd wife, I mete and dole…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

“He was a poor man, the husband of a sickly woman, whom his desertion would leave alone and destitute; and even if he had…

— Edith Wharton

“Once upon a time, there was a King who walked astride his world - here, there and everywhere. He became poor in order to…

— David Mains

“I'd plotted, as a child, to give my life to the Lord. In college, I'd lost this faith. Isolated, grief-wild, I'd picked through the…

— R. O. Kwon

“man so soon as his first virile activity declined. Over most of the great wildernesses of earth you would have sought him in vain;…

— H.G. Wells

“At times such as these, evenings in the forest, loneliness seized her like a black dog. She kept telling herself it was pure weakness,…

— Jean Zimmerman

“I felt for the first time the premonitory of loneliness.It was all fantastic, and yet, and yet...He might be a poor lover, but I…

— Graham Greene

“They walked the whole night and all the next day too from morning till evening, but they did not get out of the forest,…

— Jacob Grimm

“He would be lonely all his life. But a man took it for his share and went on.”

— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

“He had missed the deepest of all companionships, a relation with the earth itself, with a countryside and a people. That relationship he knew…

— Willa Cather