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Quotes About Loneliness

There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
~ Ernest Hemingway
A girl came in the cafe and sat by herself at a table near the window. She was very pretty with a face fresh as a newly minted coin if they minted coins in smooth flesh with rain-freshened skin, and her hair was black as a crow's wing and cut sharply and diagonally across her cheek. I
~ Ernest Hemingway
Znam da no? nije isto što i dan:da su stvari razli?ite,da se ono što ?ovjek osje?a no?u,danju ne može objasniti,jer tada to ne postoji,a za osamljene ljude,kad njihova osamljenost jednom uzme maha,no? može biti vrijeme užasa.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I was leading, and already I missed not working and I felt the death loneliness that comes at the end of every day that is wasted in your life.
~ Ernest Hemingway
But in the dark now and no glow showing and no lights and only the wind and the steady pull of the sail he felt that perhaps he was already dead. He put his two hands together and felt the palms. They were not dead and he could bring the pain of life by simply opening and closing them. He leaned his back against the stern and knew he was not dead. His shoulders told him.
~ Ernest Hemingway
But I could never make friends again truly, neither in my heart nor in my head. When you cannot make friends any more in your head is the worst. But it was more complicated than that.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Mindenkinek szüksége van arra, hogy nyíltan beszélhessen valakivel – mondta az asszony. – AzelÅ'tt ott volt a vallás meg a többi értelmetlenség, most meg mindenkinek szüksége van valakire, akinek mindent Å'szintén bevallhat, mert különben akármilyen értékes ember, magányossá lesz.
~ Ernest Hemingway
In the day time the street was dusty, but at night the dew settled the dust and the old man liked to sit late because he was deaf and now at night it was quiet and he felt the difference
~ Ernest Hemingway
For a part of a day it would be pleasant to have the house neat and to think alone and read without hearing other people talk and look at things without speaking of them and work properly without interruption and then he knew the loneliness would start. The three boys had moved into a big part of him again that, when they moved out, would be empty and it would be very bad for a while.
~ Ernest Hemingway
These were relics of his wife. Once there had been a tinted photograph of his wife on the wall but he had taken it down because it made him too lonely to see it and it was on the shelf in the corner under his clean shirt.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Every man needs to speak to someone. Before we had faith and other foolishness. Now everyone needs to have someone with whom it can talk to plainly, because a man, in addition to his boldness he can have, feels very lonely.
~ Ernest Hemingway
The three of us sat at the table, and it seemed as though about six people were missing.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Ryszard Gordon nic nie powiedziaÅ'. PoczuÅ' pustkÄ™ w miejscu, gdzie miaÅ' przedtem serce, i wszystko, co mówiÅ' lub co ona do niego mówiÅ'a, byÅ'o jakby fragmentem podsÅ'uchanej rozmowy.
~ Ernest Hemingway
A country, finally, erodes and the dust blows away, the people all die and none of them were of any importance permanently, except those who practised the arts, and these now wish to cease their work because it is too lonely, too hard to do, and is not fashionable.
~ Ernest Hemingway
When you cannot make friends any more in your head is the worst.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Todos precisam ter alguém para conversar - disse a mulher. - Antes, tínhamos a religião e outras coisas sem sentido. Agora, cada um precisa ter com quem falar abertamente. Pois quanto mais bravura alguém tiver, mais solitário vai ficando.
~ Ernest Hemingway
and I felt the death loneliness that comes at the end of every day that is wasted in your life
~ Ernest Hemingway
I wanted it so much,' she said. 'I don't know why I wanted it so much. I wanted that poor kitty. It isn't any fun to be a poor kitty out in the rain.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I know how you feel, Dave, Andrew said when he brought the Coke. Nobody knows how I feel, David said.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Every one needs to talk to some one," the woman said. "Before we had religion and other nonsense. Now for every one there should be some one to whom one can speak frankly, for all the valor that one could have one becomes very alone." "We are not alone. We are all together.
~ Ernest Hemingway
An echo would die of lonesomeness out there.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Nadie debiera estar solo en su vejez. Pero es inevitable.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I felt the death loneliness that comes at the end of every day that is wasted in your life
~ Ernest Hemingwayming
had two reasons. Ned was by himself in this world, except for me, and I didn't want no man and no children spiting him just because he was an orphan. The other reason I never looked at a man, I was barren. An old woman on the place had told me that. I went to her one day and told her how my body act and didn't act. After we had sat down and talked a while, she said one word: "Barren." I went to a doctor and he told me the same thing: "You barren, all right.
~ Ernest J. Gaines