208 Quotes About Alienation

Social distancing is staying away from people not from your purpose.

Jude wrote: I’m writing this sentence to confirm: I think about the past, I’m scared to go out in public, I miss a lot of people, I long for connection but no one impresses me, and the future is scary. I have hope that I am not a stranger to this world. To know again, my only relief.

in a society in which power is so abstract that it can no longer be seized, in which the worst threat people feel is solitude and not alienation, conformity to the norm becomes the pleasure of belonging, and the acceptance of powerlessness takes root in the comfort of repetition.

Your soul feels lonely not when you lack company, but when you lack the cause.

In isolation you just lose the company but don't lose the purpose.

Distance means so little, when life means so much.

Saving a life just got much more important than savouring a lifestyle.

Humanity’s self-alienation has reached such a degree that it can experience its own destruction as an aesthetic pleasure of the first order.

To forget the whole world is easy; to make the whole world forget you is hard.