The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far
from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few
other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
-- Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938) "The Anatomy of Loneliness" American Mercury 10/41
from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few
other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence.
-- Thomas Wolfe (1900-1938) "The Anatomy of Loneliness" American Mercury 10/41
Related:
- Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
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Lawrence... - What is
loneliness... - My last original thought died of
loneliness... - There is not so agonizing a feeling in the whole catalogue of human
suffering,
as the first conviction that the heart of the being... - The most terrible poverty is loneliness and the feeling of being unloved.
Mother... - Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.
The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little... - Give to every other human being every right that you claim for
yourself-that is my doctrine.
Thomas Paine (1737... - How do you bare it,
this loneliness... - Loneliness is a strong predictor of heart
disease...
