The more we wait, the more everything and everyone looks like a grain of sand escaping between our fingers before vanishing into the wind.
Fábio MoonTags: love loneliness
For the first time in years, he felt the deep sadness of exile, knowing that he was alone here, an outsider, and too alert to the ironies, the niceties, the manners, and indeed, the morals to be able to participate.
Colm TóibínTags: sadness loneliness outsider exile foreign
But he also knew that, as much as he wanted to aid and console the soldier, he wanted to be alone in his room with the night coming down and a book close by and pen and paper and the knowledge that the door would remain shut until the morning came and he would ne be disturbed. The gap between these two desires filled him with sadness and awe at the mystery of the self, the mystery of having a single consciousness, knowing merely its own bare feelings and experiencing singly and alone it own pain or fear or pleasure or complacency.
Colm TóibínTags: loneliness self alone mystery
El gran proyecto global de nuestro tiempo es la competencia y es por ello que el individuo permanece en gran medida solo en el mundo.
Meredith HaafTags: loneliness soledad competencia
I'm all alone, but I'm not lonely.
Haruki MurakamiTags: loneliness alone aomame
I'm a lion in a strange land.
Criss JamiTags: strength strong world courage loneliness different strange weird earth authority lion misunderstood land king awkwardness misunderstanding odd beast original outcast
A lonely, quiet person has observations and experiences that are at once both more indistinct and more penetrating than those of one more gregarious; his thoughts are weightier, stranger, and never without a tinge of sadness. . . . Loneliness fosters that which is original, daringly and bewilderingly beautiful, poetic. But loneliness also fosters that which is perverse, incongruous, absurd, forbidden.
Thomas MannTags: loneliness loneliness-quotes
Ursula craved solitude but she hated loneliness
Kate AtkinsonTags: life hate solitude loneliness alone lonely
In this passionately social world, loneliness dogged the spirit. People were constantly “getting together,” but they never really got there…For everyone searched his neighbor’s eyes for the image of himself, and never saw anything else. Or if he did, he was outraged and terrified.
Olaf StapledonTags: loneliness
You are alone, I am alone; we don’t get together why we complain so much.
M.F. MoonzajerTags: loneliness alone together
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