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Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" read more
Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone.
If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state read more
If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.
I've got everything I need except a man. And I'm not one of those women who thinks a man is read more
I've got everything I need except a man. And I'm not one of those women who thinks a man is the answer to everything, but I'm tired of being alone.
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was read more
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
Who knows what true loneliness is -- not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it read more
Who knows what true loneliness is -- not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.
One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul, and yet no one ever comes to sit by it.
One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul, and yet no one ever comes to sit by it.
It's so lonely when you don't even know yourself.
It's so lonely when you don't even know yourself.