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There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while.
Smell remembers and tells the future. ... Smell is home or loneliness. Confidence or betrayal. Smell remembers.
I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy's door.
Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray.
Sometimes the lies you tell are less frightening than the loneliness you might feel if you stopped telling them.
Maybe the biggest problem with loneliness is that we walk around thinking we're the only ones suffering from it.
People are longing to rediscover true community. We have had enough of loneliness, independence and competition.
Lisa: 'Do we have any food that wasn't brutally slaughtered?' Homer: 'Well, I think the veal died of loneliness.'
I've noticed that loneliness gets stronger when we try to face it down, but gets weaker when we simply ignore it.
Locked into loneliness were we two and looking at one another every evening we each saw the one we blamed for it.
We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.
People drain me, even the closest of friends, and I find loneliness to be the best state in the union to live in.
What you notice is the loneliness. Daniel started to isolate himself, because it hurt less than being pushed away.
What is man without the beasts? For if all the beast were gone, man would die of a great loneliness of the spirit.
A book, a book full of human touches, of shirts, a book without loneliness, with men and tools, a book is victory.
Touch is... one of the most ancient transactions, a defiance of the plasma membrane and the loneliness it brought.
I shall lead you through the loneliness, the solitude you will not understand; but it is my shortcut to your soul.
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds.
Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude.
There's an incredible amount of loneliness that comes with child stardom because you're isolated from your society.
No matter how lonely it makes me, and no matter how wide and horrific the loneliness, at least I remember who I am.
The whole problem of life, then, is this: how to break out of one's own loneliness, how to communicate with others.
Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.
While we yearn for peace, we live in a world burdened with hunger, pain, anguish, loneliness, sickness, and sorrow.
Loneliness is dangerous ... because if aloneness does not lead to God, it leads to the devil. It leads to the self.
Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.
The very fine line between loneliness and solitude, reflection; being alone, always appealed to me when I was a kid.
I understood that in this small space of time we had mutually surrendered our loneliness and replaced it with trust.
Depression on my left, Loneliness on my right. They don't need to show me thier badges. I know these guys very well.
Every human being in that case resembles Christ in his loneliness; and that is the hardest part, that's real hunger.
She was unequal to anyone's wistfulness. She had made too little of her life. Its loneliness shamed her like a crime.
Please, God. Help me. Take this pain away. Please fill this loneliness with your love. Help me, God, please, help me.
For loneliness, worries, difficulties, the unsatisfied need for kindness and sympathy - that is what is hard to bear.
No specter assails us in more varied disguises than loneliness, and one of its most impenetrable masks is called love.
The feelings we live through in love and in loneliness are simply, for us, what high tide and low tide are to the sea.
Often have I sighed to measure By myself a lonely pleasure,- Sighed to think I read a book, Only read, perhaps, by me.
If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you'll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness.
...I realized that I knew less about loneliness than I had thought - and much less than I would know when he went away.
And not out of fear or loneliness, but only to find myself again... for we have come too far my Life, to turn back now.
The soul hardly ever realizes it, but whether he is a believer or not, his loneliness is really a homesickness for God.
I know the dark delight of being strange, The penalty of difference in the crowd, The loneliness of wisdom among fools.
You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith.
Service is a powerful pathway of getting out of loneliness. It takes the focus off of you and puts it onto someone else.
Loneliness is a good education. You learn the things no crowds can teach and you discover the things no crowds can give.
the sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time.
I felt his hot tears and the loneliness of man and the sweetness of all men and the aching haunting beauty of the living
God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly.
When I decided to be a singer, my mother warned me I'd be alone a lot. Basically we all are. Loneliness comes with life.
There comes a real loneliness in celebrity where you're constantly told you're part of an out group in your own society.
I had traded the fight against love for the fight against loneliness, the fight against life for the fight against death.