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Quotes About Isolation

Coronacation 2020 begins.
~ Internet meme, March 2020
The Earth just sent us all to our rooms to think about what we've done.
~ Author Unknown
Half of us are going to come out of this isolation as amazing cooks and the other half as drunkards.
~ Internet meme, March 2020
COVID-19 has literally gone viral.
~ Internet meme, March 2020
When loneliness is a constant state of being, it harkens back to a childhood wherein neglect and abandonment were the landscape of life.
~ Alexandra Katehakis
The feeling of abandonment overwhelmed me as I realised that no one had waited, or cared where I was.
~ Emily Williams
Being abandoned or give up is the most devastating emotion we can cause in another human being.
~ Gary Daivd Currie
You have not been abandoned. You are never alone, except by your own choice.
~ Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There is nothing lonelier than a cat who has been loved, at least for a while, and then abandoned on the side of the road.
~ Kathi Appelt
One response to feeling abandoned is to abandon yourself.
~ Theodore Millon
We born alone, we all die alone.
~ Dalin Shu
It is very easy to love alone.
~ Gertrude Stein
People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don't think that's true. Being surrounded by the wrong people is the loneliest thing in the world.
~ Kim Bulbertson
I'm tired of being alone, and fighting my battles alone.
~ Mercedes Lackey
I was born to end up alone.
~ Yana Toboso
"When someone leaves you, apart from missing them, apart from the fact that the whole little world you've created together collapses, and that everything you see or do reminds you of them, the worst is the thought that they tried you out and, in the end, the whole sum of parts adds up to you got stamped REJECT by the one you love. How can you not be left with the personal confidence of a passed over British Rail sandwich?"
~ Helen Fielding
Nobody can get across now! We'll have to stay here days and days, and we've got nothing to eat, and we'll freeze to death at night, and I didn't even tell my dad I was coming here, and I'll get a whipping when I get home!" Tom smiled thinly and tried to make a joke out of it. "I thought you were going to freeze to death," he said.
~ H. Maxwell Butcher
I have seen the dark universe yawning Where the black planets roll without aim, Where they roll in their horror unheeded, Without knowledge, or lustre, or name.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
We move to Camp David and we hide. They can't get in there.
~ H. R. Haldeman
I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
Without answering, he pulled the comforter over his head. If only he could sleep a few days in a row. He felt sorry for himself and sick of everything.
~ Ha Jin
Where should he go? He wanted to find a building out of which he could jump and kill himself. How about the temple? No, it only had two stories. Too low. How about the elementary school? No, his ghost might frighten the children if he died there, and people would condemn him.
~ Ha Jin
The waves dying a natural death on the beach seemed to have traveled vast distances bearing neither life nor hope.
~ HÃ¥kan Nesser
J'étais le seul témoin, sur les confessions d'une araignée de l'Isolement.
~ Haimer abdou