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Quotes About Isolation

Even cats grow lonely and anxious.
~ Mason Cooley
The only peace is being out of earshot.
~ Mason Cooley
À vivre trop longtemps avec un bunker à la place du cœur, on s'habitue à la noirceur.
~ Mathias Malzieu
No me queda sangre, tengo noche en las venas, negra y helada.
~ Mathias Malzieu
Pero se está convirtiendo en un ordenador sin sistema operativo, en un teclado sin Enter, en un triste monitor de fósforo verde, en… —¡Marc!
~ Unknown
The lonely road to greatness is better than the crowded road to mediocrity.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The fact that Saigyo composed a poem that begins, "I shall be unhappy without loneliness," shows that he made loneliness his master.
~ Unknown
Here is a greedy man who keeps to himself The beautiful pears ripe in his garden.
~ Matsuo Bash?
Lonely stillness— a single cicada's cry sinking into stone
~ Matsuo Bash?
Wintery day, On my horse A frozen shadow.
~ Matsuo Bash?
I felt deeply in my heart both the sorrow of one that goes and grief of one that remains, just as a solitary bird separated from his flock in dark clouds.
~ Matsuo Bash?
Sora and I were separated by the distance of a single night, but it was just the same as being separated by a thousand miles.
~ Matsuo Bash?
Black forest nothing you say matters it snows all morning
~ Matsuo Bash?
Loneliness - caged cricket dangling from the wall.
~ Matsuo Bash?
Sure,but that don't mean I've got to go far away.On your own has nothing to do with distance.
~ Unknown
There are two kinds of people in this world, young fella. Those who can sit in the loneliness of existence and those who turn away.
~ Matt de la Pena
A new fear began to grip me, almost as powerful as the fear of what could befall us on the mountain: the fear of running out of reading material.
~ Unknown
Solitude never hurt anyone. Emily Dickinson lived alone, and she wrote some of the most beautiful poetry the world has ever known... then went crazy as a loon.
~ Matt Groening
Solitude never hurt anyone. Emily Dickinson lived alone, and she wrote some of the most beautiful poetry the world has ever known... then went crazy as a loon." Lisa Simpson
~ Matt Groening
I am you and you are me. We are alone, but not alone. We are trapped by time, but also infinite. Made of flesh, but also stars.
~ Matt Haig
If you are the type of person who thinks too much about stuff then there is nothing lonelier in the world than being surrounded by a load of people on a different wavelength.
~ Matt Haig
One cliché attached to bookish people is that they are lonely, but for me books were my way out of being lonely. If you are the type of person who thinks too much about stuff then there is nothing lonelier in the world than being surrounded by a load of people on a different wavelength.
~ Matt Haig
It made me lonely. And when I say lonely, I mean the kind of loneliness that howls through you like a desert wind. It wasn't just the loss of people I had known but also the loss of myself. The loss of who I had been when I had been with them.
~ Matt Haig
When you are depressed you feel alone, and that no one is going through quite what you are going through. You are so scared of appearing in any way mad you internalise everything, and you are so scared that people will alienate you further you clam up and don't speak about it, which is a shame, as speaking about it helps.
~ Matt Haig