loneliness Quotes

I don't feel that I belong anywhere. Or rather, if there's a place I belong, I don't feel I'm there.

Fatherlessness didn't strike me as being an event. It was a state of life.

Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.

We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality.

One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.

The biggest disease today is not leprosy or tuberculosis, but rather the feeling of being unwanted.

There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

Homesickness is universal. But Neapolitan homesickness goes back further than the accidents of domicile. It is nostalgia for love and loss themselves, a soul-sickness caused by the very idea of leaving.