Quotes About Isolation
Now warm in love, now with'ring in my bloom,Lost in a convent's solitary gloom!
~ Alexander Pope
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One simile that solitary shinesIn the dry desert of a thousand lines.
~ Alexander Pope
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let me live, unseen, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die; Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.
~ Alexander Pope
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Thus let me live, unseen, unknown, Thus unlamented let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone Tell where I lie.
~ Alexander Pope
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I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an empty heart. The storms of ruthless dispensation Have struck my flowery garland numb, I live in lonely desolation And wonder when my end will come. Thus on a naked tree-limb, blasted By tardy winter's whistling chill, A single leaf which has outlasted Its season will be trembling still.
~ Alexander Pushkin
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This view of a living nature where man is nothing is both odd and sad. Here, in a fertile land, in an eternal greenness, you search in vain for traces of man; you feel you are carried into a different world from the one you were born into.
~ Alexander von Humboldt
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Artemisia ona kap?y? açm?yor. Arabas?na binme teklifini de geri çeviriyor. Eve kapanaca??n?, Türkler gibi eve kapal? ya?ad???n? hayk?r?yor içerden.
~ Alexandra Lapierre
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she'd been in a hermetically sealed bubble. A " couple bubble" that made the rest of the male species invisible.
~ Alexandra Potter
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They don't do it to be cruel. Quite the opposite. I've found friends and acquaintances keep their distance because they don't want to upset you or say the wrong thing. What they don't realize is you're already upset beyond anything they could ever say or do. It's their silence that upsets you. You feel isolated. Abandoned.
~ Alexandra Potter
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I've found friends and acquaintances keep their distance because they don't want to upset you or say the wrong thing. What they don't realize is you're already upset beyond anything they could ever say or do. It's their silence that upsets you. You feel isolated. Abandoned.
~ Alexandra Potter
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She was by herself whether she wanted to be or not, and no amount of brandy would make it any different.
~ Alexandra Ripley
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Although she was gregarious, she inadvertently separated herself from people because she was so often inside her own head, focusing on her creativity.
~ Alexandra Robbins
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Letter writing allows us to be alone yet connected. We need a certain amount of solitude in order to have true ideas to communicate. But few of us desire solitude all the time .... Yet solitude is what makes us contemplative and receptive, more aware of life's gifts and our own special blessings.
~ Alexandra Stoddard
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There were no large-scale irrigation facilities or huge tracts of irrigated and cultivated land in medieval Arabia. Combined with the isolation of the oases, this meant that there was no need for a centralized government.
~ Alexei Vassiliev
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Thus not only does democracy make every man forget his ancestors, but it hides his descendants and separates his contemporaries from him; it throws him back forever upon himself alone and threatens in the end to confine him entirely within the solitude of his own heart.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
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Her mind was only a lonely mansion for the stories of extinction.
~ Alexis Wright
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Un día habré dormido con un sueño tan largo que ni tus besos puedan avivar el letargo. Un día estaré sola, como está la montaña entre el largo desierto y la mar que la baña.
~ Alfonsina Storni
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Gully Foyle is my name And Terra is my nation. Deep space is my dwelling place, The stars my destination.
~ Alfred Bester
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How glorious it is — and also how painful — to be an exception.
~ Alfred de Musset
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How glorious it is – and also how painful – to be an exception.
~ Alfred de Musset
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Alas, everything that men say to one another is alike; the ideas they exchange are almost always the same, in their conversation. But inside all those isolated machines, what hidden recesses, what secret compartments! It is an entire world that each one carries within him, an unknown world that is born and dies in silence! What solitudes all these human bodies are!
~ Alfred de Musset
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Partout où j'ai voulu dormir, Partout où j'ai voulu mourir, Partout où j'ai touché la terre, Sur ma route est venu s'asseoir Un malheureux vêtu de noir, Qui me ressemblait comme un frère.
~ Alfred de Musset
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God! how sad is the sound of the horn deep in the woods!
~ Alfred de Vigny
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When you were growing up in the 30s, 20s, of course the 40s, all black people at least in the Washington, D.C., area were required to live among themselves.
~ Ed Smith
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