The house is eerily quiet. All this time I thought silence would be a welcome reprieve, but it's less comforting than I imagined. The house feels so much bigger and colder than it ever has.
Hannah HarringtonTags: loss loneliness grief
I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life as ever redeemable and redeemed by compassion, friendship and love.
John DerbyshireTags: life friendship love compassion soul melancholy loneliness
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness.
Criss JamiTags: fear solitude loneliness alone companionship introversion shyness extroversion
I and me are always too deeply in conversation: how could I endure it,
if there were not a friend?
The friend of the hermit is always the third one: the third one is the float which prevents the conversation of the two from sinking into the depth.
Tags: solitude loneliness
If our greatest fear is to sink away alone and unremembered, the brutality that time will inflict upon each of us will always run stronger than any river's murky waves.
Miguel SyjucoTags: fear loneliness
...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.
Emma DonoghueTags: love loss loneliness
Outside the hospital, I squinted in the harsh morning sunlight. I could hear birds chirping in the tree, but even though I searched for them, they remained hidden from me.
Nicholas SparksTags: loneliness disorientation emotional-exhaustion
This is what it means to be alone: everyone is connected to everyone else, their bodies are a bright liquid life flowing around you, sharing a single heart that drives them to move all together. If the shark comes they will all escape, and leave you to be eaten.
Barbara KingsolverTags: loneliness isolation
Hey, Hank, I notice all the women around your place lately ... good looking stuff; you're doing all right."
"Sam," I say, "that's not true; I am one of God's most lonely men.
Tags: life men women god sex loneliness lonely
I feel there's a funny little hole in me that wasn't there before, like a splinter in your finger, but this is somewhere above my stomach.
Louise FitzhughTags: loneliness
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