Favorite Quotations
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Loneliness
Healing Your Aloneness
Loneliness is a terrible blindness. ~ Christina Stead
Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself, or from holding certain views which others find inadmissible. ~ Carl Gustav Jung It's a lonely ol' night/Can I put my arms around you? ~ John Mellencamp We live, as we dream alone. ~ Joseph Conrad You are not alone. ~ Billy Graham Even in the presence of others he was completely alone. ~ Robert M Pirsig Yes, there is joy, fulfillment and companionship but the loneliness of the soul in its appalling self-consciousness is horrible and overpowering. ~ Sylvia Plath Loneliness.. Is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man. ~ Thomas C. Wolfe The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. ~ Lorraine Hansberry People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges. ~ J. F. Newton We are all sentenced to solitary confinement inside our own skins, for life. ~ Tennessee Williams
"Be good and you will be lonely." ~ Mark Twain