Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would ascent to an angelical stature; and, as he attached the fervent nature of his companion more and more closely to him, he heard the strange impersonal voice which he recognised as his own, insisting on the soul's incurable lonliness. We cannot give ourselves, it said: we are our own.
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People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have read more
What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.
Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good.
Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good.
There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.
There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.
It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.
If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have read more
If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you.
I was never less alone than when by myself.
I was never less alone than when by myself.
Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there.
Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there.
One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad.
