Hoyt was by himself right under one of the portable lights rigged up for the occasion. He had his hands thrust in his pockets, and he looked more serious than I’d ever seen him. There...

when you’re younga pair offemalehigh-heeled shoesjust sittingalonein the closetcan fire yourbones;when you’re oldit’s justa pair of shoeswithoutanybodyin themandjust aswell.

How terrible,” said Eragon, “to die alone, separate even from the one who is closest to you.”Everyone dies alone, Eragon. Whether you are a king on a battlefield or a lowly peasant lying in bed...

You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves.

Remember, you are never alone in this world. Never.

The church grew very lonely about him, and he began to feel like a child whose mother has forsaken it. Only he knew that to be left alone is not always to be forsaken.

I looked forward to making friends at school, but I had come late and friendships had already been formed. I couldn’t find my way into their world. They seemed to have a secret code I...

Being all alone is like the feeling you get when you stand at the mouth of a large river on a rainy evening and watch the water flow into the sea. Have you ever done...

Your path might be a lonely one… but, you are NOT alone!

We walk alone in the wilderness.

Webs of deceit were not only tangled, they were also very lonely.

The heart becomes warmer when the mild heat of love is coming from two persons. one is in eternal cold and desolation without feeling the friction of love.

There’s this rushing sound, like white noise.The sound of nothing.

People just don’t seem to get me. Don’t understand that I need my space. Always telling me what to do. They think rules and routines and clean hands and your p’s and q’s will make...

I was surrounded by friends, my work was immense, and pleasures were abundant. Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly, like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil. Overall,...

Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.

Wir können uns einreden, dass wir mit einem Buch nicht allein sind, wie wir uns einreden können, dass wir mit einem Menschen nicht allein sind.

Silence is most meaningful.

I am lost in my world,invisible – unknown.Moon please lend meyour light that someonewill me see me.

But most of the time, with a contented resignation that comes normally to a man only at the end of a long and busy life, he sat before the keyboard and filled the air with...

Now that she had worn other faces, seen through other eyes, how could she ever say any face was really her own, even if it was the face she had been given at birth? When...

Two lovers, two islands that approach alone. (Deux amoureux, deux îles – Qui se rapprochent toutes seules.

We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole...

I tell myself I’m fine on my own, but am I? No friends to fall back on, no relationships, no support. Left to my own devices, I have no devices.

plus one.” But I did get all worked up, and I spent the evening on the couch, crying.

But it doesn’t happen that way, I keep telling myself knowingly and sadly. Only in our fraternity pledges and masonic inductions, our cowboy movies and magazine stories, not in our real-life lives. For, the seventeenth-century...

He who hasn’t experienced a full depression alone and over a long period of time–he is a child.

On those occasions when he had killed in the dark, he later needed to see his victims’ faces because, in some unlit corner of his heart, he half expected to find his own face looking...

There are some places in life where you can only go alone. Embrace the beauty of your solo journey.

I only had the right to sit in the shadows of the world,in complete silence. Whether I was laughed at, or told I was discusting, or thought of as unpleasant I would sit in the...

In all my wanderings through this world of care,In all my griefs — and God has given my share –I still had hopes, my latest hours to crown,Amidst these humble bowers to lay me down;To...

Make yourself your role model, because people who do not have qualities depend on the qualities of others to shape their own qualities.

If shame had a face I think itwould kind of look like mineIf it had a home would it be my eyesWould you believe me if I said I’m tired of thisWell here we go...

Loneliness is a poison, but aloneness is a catalyst.

I doubt even you can begin to understand the depths of her.

And the danger is that in this move toward new horizons and far directions, that I may lose what I have now, and not find anything except loneliness.

There was this constant urge in me to tear my insides apart,I didn’t know why. By the time I made my mind that it was impossible for meto do, there alighted the fear, haunting me...

It was as if I was in a picture, a flat canvas, and everything around me was flat, me painted on like everything else: no colour, nothing in front and nothing behind me, not even...

One should be good to oneself. Especially when one is alone.

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

To an optimist loneliness is freedom, to all others it is prison.

Deve farcela con le sue forze.””Può darsi che sia vero, ma questo non significa che debba restare solo.

I stare at the stars… And even though there are so many and they look so close together, I know they are light years apart. The glitter in the sky looks as if I could...

I am not a Sunday morning inside four wallswith clean bloodand organized drawers.I am the hurricane setting fire to the forestsat night when no one else is aliveor awakehowever you choose to see itand I...

He was alone with his thoughts. They were extremely unpleasant thoughts and he would rather have had a chaperon.

You think you’re alone until you realize you’re in it.Now fear is here to stay, love is here for a visit.

I meet people to know I’m not alone, and I network like an astronaut on the moon. Tom James is the Neil Armstrong of #Networking.

When I look back at myself at age twenty, what I remember most is being alone and lonely. I had no girlfriend to warm my body or my soul, no friends I could open up...

I’ve come home in love with loneliness

Alone! yesterday, today and forever.