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Quotes about loneliness
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No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness. (Davis Jefferson)
Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man. (Davis Jefferson)
Who knows what true loneliness is -- not the conventional word, but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion. Now and then a fatal conjunction of events may lift the veil for an instant. For an instant only. No human being could bear a steady view of moral solitude without going mad. (Davis Jefferson)
The eternal quest of the human being is to shatter his loneliness. (Davis Jefferson)
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It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. (Davis Jefferson)
Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself. (Davis Jefferson)
There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself. (Davis Jefferson)
In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely. (Davis Jefferson)
We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone. (Davis Jefferson)
I was never less alone than when by myself. (Davis Jefferson)
Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate. (Davis Jefferson)
What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear. (Davis Jefferson)
It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God. (Davis Jefferson)
On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone. (Davis Jefferson)
The essence of this man [Richard M. Nixon] is loneliness. (Davis Jefferson)
Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome. (Davis Jefferson)
We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them. (Davis Jefferson)
To most people loneliness is a doom. Yet loneliness is the very thing which God has chosen to be one of the schools of training for His very own. It is the fire that sheds the dross and reveals the gold. (Davis Jefferson)
All men are lonely. But sometimes it seems to me that we Americans are the loneliest of all. Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers. (Davis Jefferson)
In our extreme youth, in our most humiliating sorrow, we think we are alone. When we are older we find that others have suffered too. (Davis Jefferson)
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges. (Davis Jefferson)
A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man --the one he used to be. (Davis Jefferson)
Strife is better than loneliness. (Davis Jefferson)
Loneliness breaks the spirit. (Davis Jefferson)
If you are lonely when you are alone, you are in bad company. (Davis Jefferson)
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