I think it takes an amazing amount of energy to convince oneself that the Forever Person isn't just around the corner. In the end I believe we never do convince ourselves. I know that I found it increasingly hard to maintain the pose of emotional self-sufficiency lying on my bed and sitting at my desk, watching the gulls cartwheeling in the clouds over the bridges, cradling myself in my own arms, breathing warm chocolate-and-vodka breath on a rose I had found on a street corner, trying to force it to bloom.

Douglas Coupland

Mots clés love melancholy loneliness alcohol



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Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to.

Alain de Botton

Mots clés books loneliness booksellers



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Yes, after all, this by now was his customary loneliness: there was little else he desired for the present than the hospitality of the dark.

Walter de la Mare

Mots clés loneliness dark



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My friends, tonight we bring you something entirely different. Something special. The poets will rest, the sonnets will be silent, and what words of love there are will not be spoken. Tonight, my friends, and I can hear you out there, sitting alone, like me, in your chairs, your beds, driving down an empty street with no one but me to listen to your weeping; tonight, I'm going to bring you Armageddon.

Charles Grant

Mots clés loneliness armageddon raven



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What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

George Eliot

Mots clés loneliness distrust



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Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache.

Sidney Sheldon

Mots clés solitude loneliness jamie



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Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.

John Joseph Powell

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She understood how a world jammed with phones, email, and faxes could still leave you feeling utterly alone.

Jodi Picoult

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Loneliness Ends With Love

Al Lerner

Mots clés love loneliness elegy resolution



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That was the day my whole world went black. Air looked black. Sun looked black. I laid up in bed and stared at the black walls of my house….Took three months before I even looked out the window, see the world still there. I was surprised to see the world didn’t stop.

Kathryn Stockett

Mots clés sadness loneliness tragedy



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