“ For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was the end of the story. But even that was a memorable event, in the locked loneliness in which one had to live. George Orwell
“ No person, trying to take responsibility for her or his identity, should have to be so alone. There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep, and still be counted as warriors. Adrienne Rich
“ An unholy altered state of mindStalking with intent from behindThe needless lonely empty timeThat’s filled my life- that’s so unkind Vin Romano
“ In tragedy and despair, when an endless night seems to have fallen, hope can be found in the realization taht the companion of night is not another night, that the companion of night is day, that dark… Dean Koontz
“ And his soul plunged downward, drowning in that deep pit: he felt that could never again escape from this smothering flood of pain and ugliness, from the eclipsing horror and pity of it all. And as he… Thomas Wolfe
“ At her words, words of forgiveness from Rose, an honest and just woman, something broke inside of Wince. His tears began to flow. Age seemed to drift from his face like misty ghosts from a morning fie… Beatrice Rose Roberts
“ Look at the longing, the anguish of a sad fossil world / that cannot find the accent of its first sob. Federico Garcia Lorca
“ I think he just loved being with the bears because they didn't make him feel bad. I get it too. When he was with the bears, they didn't care that he was kind of weird, or that he'd gotten into trouble… Michael Thomas Ford
“ She had no stay, no root in herself yet. Well do I know not one human being ought, even were it possible, to be enough for himself; each of us needs God and every human soul he has made, before he has… George MacDonald
“ Sometimes I sit and stare out at the people walking by, wondering if they’ve felt as I’ve felt, trapped, alone, but guiltily content in the knowledge that I will never know another’s thoughts, and the… Moryah DeMott
“ I need to figure out the secret. I need to work out how to keep things flying back to me instead of always flying away. Carol Rifka Brunt
“ Loneliness clarifies. Here silence standsLike heat. Here leaves unnoticed thicken, Hidden weeds flower, neglected waters quicken, Luminously-peopled air ascends; And past the poppies bluish neutral di… Philip Larkin
“ Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
