T. S. Eliot Quotes, Loneliness Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Everyone's alone - or so it seems to me. They make noises, and think they are talking to each other; They make faces, and think they understand each other. And I'm sure they don't. Is that a delusion?

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I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist, and the night can be a dreadful time for lonely people once their loneliness has started.

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There are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one ally.

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Each way means loneliness -- and communion.

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If you are not capable of being alone, your relationship is false. It is just a trick to avoid your loneliness, nothing else.

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People who lead a lonely existence always have something on their minds that they are eager to talk about.

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What a person is for himself, what abides with him in his loneliness and isolation, and what no one can give or take away from him, this is obviously more essential for him than everything that he possesses or what he may be in the eyes of others.

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Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone.

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Labor in loneliness is irksome.

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Thirty--the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair.

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Thy soul shall find itself alone ’Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone— Not one, of all the crowd, to pry Into thine hour of secrecy. Be silent in that solitude, Which is not loneliness—for then The spirits of the dead who stood In life before thee are again In death around thee—and their will Shall overshadow thee: be still. [...]

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Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.

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It is not good that man should be alone. ... Hitherto all things that have been named, were approved of God to be very good: loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good: whether it be a thing, or the want of something, I labour not.

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Be good and you will be lonely.

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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.

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He looked very old. He looked, James thought, getting his head now against the Lighthouse, now against the waste of waters running away into the open, like some old stone lying on the sand; he looked as if he had become physically what was always at the back of both of their minds-that loneliness which was for both of them the truth about things.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Running Quotes , Loneliness Quotes

It was as if for the remainder of his life he was condemned to carry with him the egos of certain people, early met and early loved, and to be only as complete as they were complete themselves. There was some element of loneliness involved--so easy to be loved--so hard to love.

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Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.

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Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.

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The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.

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