534 Quotes About Isolation
- Author Pyotr Kropotkin
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But today the united city has ceased to exist; there is no more communion of ideas. The town is a chance agglomeration of people who do not know one another, who have no common interest, save that of enriching themselves at the expense of one another.
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- Author Rabih Alameddine
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I was always alone, Doc, solitary whether I wished to be or not, ever since I could remember I wished to be lost in another, thought that somehow I could disappear into that heart of yours, take walks within your veins, wander through the bones of you. You had friends, Satan said, you loved and were loved, you must not forget that, at least not that. But did I allow anyone in, I asked Satan, and he said, Did you, does anyone?
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- Author Bernard Pomerance
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Before I spoke with people, I did not think of all these things because there was no one to bother to think them for. Now things just come out of my mouth which are true.
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- Author Sarvesh Jain
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Never reach that point in your life where you don’t care whether someone is angry or not because that point is an isolation. And isolation has never made anyone’s life happier or even better.
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- Author Judith Lewis Herman
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Over time as most people fail the survivor's exacting test of trustworthiness, she tends to withdraw from relationships. The isolation of the survivor thus persists even after she is free.
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- Author Charlotte Eriksson
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Loneliness is dependent on not loving very many things or people so you should try to love as many things and people as you possibly can because the loneliness can’t survive when there is too much love around.
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- Author Nicole Williams
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We grieve for our old lives, when we could see friends face to face without worrying one of us might bring death to the other.
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- Author B.A. Paris
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I look around at everybody laughing and joking together and struggle to understand my life has become a living hell that nobody present could even begin to imagine
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- Author Jerzy KosiĆski
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Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own self.
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