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Loneliness is about the scariest thing there is.
Loneliness is about the scariest thing there is.
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.
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.
Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
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.
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.
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
The lonely one offers his hand too quickly to whomever he encounters.
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious read more
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
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.