Little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces read more

Little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.

I was never less alone than when by myself.

I was never less alone than when by myself.

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.

Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.

Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good.

Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good.

To be adult is to be alone.

To be adult is to be alone.

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.

People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.

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.