Max Ehrmann wrote that many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.
Thomas Wolfe once stated that the surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
Wheeler Robinson once said that the penalty of leadership is loneliness.
There is a Jewish proverb which observes that loneliness breaks the spirit.
Lawrence Durrell once said that music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
The scenes of vast empty landscapes and dark clouds evoked an atmosphere of loneliness and isolation.
Mother Teresa once said that the most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
A Chinese proverb notes that the palace leads to fame, the market to fortune, and loneliness to wisdom.
A Spanish proverb states that in a choice between bad company and loneliness, the second is preferable.
A composer once said that music is cruel, with its beauty of loneliness and of pain, of strength and freedom.
Dag Hammarskjold once said, “Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
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In the 1930s, Radclyffe Hall’s novel ‘The Well of loneliness‘ was banned for a time in England because of its treatment of lesbianism.
It can offer much to alleviate feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Scientists studied loneliness and cellular changes in 141 older adults.
Quinn deals with humiliation, along with loneliness, hunger and despair.
774658 The real problem is that elderly loneliness is not immediately obvious.
She was left with crippling anxiety, depression, stress, anger and loneliness.
Quvnh, from Vietnam, says hosting radio shows has helped her battle loneliness.
On the loneliness scale if I hadn’t had a dog I’m not sure I could have done it.
Using natural light, she was able to reflect their inner isolation and loneliness.
In reality, loneliness is a serious and growing phenomenon in our complex society.
We can accept loneliness, or we can get out there and build meaningful relationships.
loneliness is what should terrify you most, more than a slap or a kick or hunger even.
Frances’ spur-of-the-moment getaway is marred by lost connections, loneliness, and extreme jet lag.
Despite the glow of lights, many face a terrible struggle with loneliness and loss during the season.
New Yorkers have invented ‘Cuddle Parties’ in acknowledgment of the insanity of loneliness.