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Just because I am alone, does not mean I am lonely. I am not you.
Sep 30, 2025
They have no idea what a bottomless pit of misery I am.
Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?
"I fly from pleasure," said the prince, "because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud with my presence the happiness of others."
The worst thing about loneliness is that it brings one face to face with oneself.
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely.
The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
There is pleasure in the pathless woods.
I am lonely, sometimes, but I dare say it's good for me.
I'm not alone, but I am lonely without you.
In me there is darkness, But with You there is light; I am lonely, but You do not leave me; I am feeble in heart, but with You there is help; I am restless, but with You there is peace. In me there is bitterness, but with You there is patience; I do not understand Your ways, But You know the way for me.” “Lord Jesus Christ, You were poor And in distress, a captive and forsaken as I am. You know all man’s troubles; You abide with me When all men fail me; You remember and seek me; It is Your will that I should know You And turn to You. Lord, I hear Your call and follow; Help me.
The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.
Love is something far more than desire for sexual intercourse; it is the principal means of escape from the loneliness which afflicts most men and women throughout the greater part of their lives.
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.
Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
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.
People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.
Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
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.
I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.
It's getting to the point where I am no fun anymore, I am sorry. / Sometimes it hurts so badly I must cry out loud, ' I am lonely.' / I am yours, you are mine, you are what you are, you make it hard.
We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right.
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.
The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.
It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness.
All great and precious things are lonely.
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
Loneliness is the universal problem of rich people.
If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create.
I’m here. I love you. I don’t care if you need to stay up crying all night long, I will stay with you... There’s nothing you can ever do to lose my love. I will protect you until you die, and after your death I will still protect you. I am stronger than Depression and I am braver than Loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.
We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Everything in-between is a gift.
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
Two possibilities exist: Either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work.
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
Danse Russe If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white disc in silken mists above shining trees,-- if I in my north room dance naked, grotesquely before my mirror waving my shirt round my head and singing softly to myself: "I am lonely, lonely. I was born to be lonely, I am best so!" If I admire my arms, my face, my shoulders, flanks, buttocks against the yellow drawn shades,-- Who shall say I am not the happy genius of my household?
If I admire my arms, my face, my shoulders, flanks, buttocks against the yellow drawn shades,-- Who shall say I am not the happy genius of my household?
Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
The individual has always to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe.