Mark Twain Writer, Humorist “Eventually, I sickened of people, myself included, who didn't think enough of themselves to make something of themselves- people who did only what they had to and never what they could have done. I learned from them the infected loneliness that comes at the end of every misspent day. I knew I could do better.” People Thinking Loneliness ♥ 3
Jiddu Krishnamurti Philosopher, Speaker “Fear is the process of the mind in the struggle of becoming. In becoming good there is the fear of evil; in becoming complete, there is the fear of loneliness.” Evil Struggle Loneliness ♥ 3
JS Jennifer Stone Actress “married was the loneliest I got - being without the one you're with.” Loneliness Married ♥ 3
Matsuo Basho Poet “Twilight whippoorwill... Whistle on, sweet deepener Of dark loneliness” Sweet Loneliness ♥ 3
John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist “As with many people, Charles, who could not talk, wrote with fullness. He set down his loneliness and his perplexities, and he put on paper many things he did not know about himself.” People Loneliness Paper ♥ 3
Joseph Heller Novelist “The problem with the loneliness I suffer is that the company of others has never been a cure for it.” Suffering Problem Loneliness ♥ 3
John Green Author, YouTuber “Half-drunk on well-creamed gas station coffee and the exhilarating loneliness of a freeway in nighttime.” Loneliness Coffee Drunk ♥ 3
John Green Author, YouTuber “I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did.” Want Waiting Loneliness ♥ 3
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Author “the sentiment of immediate loss in some sort decayed, while that of utter, irremediable loneliness grew on me with time.” Loss Grief Loneliness ♥ 3