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Tag: friendship, loneliness

When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly.

friendship, loneliness

Sometimes I think, What a man gonna do with all this media publicity, Photos in newspapers, photography in and among the industry, references and contacts when he cannot help a friend, when he has no family life, and not Even a dog to welcome him after work hours!

friendship, loneliness

Do you think you can cause something to happen just from wanting it so much?’ she asked. ‘I don’t get what you mean. Does this have to do with your dad?’ asked Frannie. ‘Not really. I’m talking about loneliness.’ Frannie turned around and considered her answer. For awhile she seemed to be in a wilderness of her own. ‘Do you mean that you imagined that Issy was your friend?’ ‘Yes, so completely that it was real.’ ‘Oh, that can happen. I believe that totally. Loneliness is powerful.

friendship, loneliness

I ain’t got no people. I seen the guys that go around on the ranches alone. That ain’t no good. They don’t have no fun. After a long time they get mean. They get wantin’ to fight all the time. . . ‘Course Lennie’s a God damn nuisance most of the time, but you get used to goin’ around with a guy an’ you can’t get rid of him.

friendship, loneliness

Sherwood Anderson

In that high place in the darkness the two oddly sensitive human atoms held each other tightly and waited. In the mind of each was the same thought. “I have come to this lonely place and here is this other,” was the substance of the thing felt.

friendship, loneliness

George R.R. Martin

When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.

friendship, loneliness