Quotations for Daily Use

Lonliness

"All us got is us." Peggy's mother . . . Peggy is a character in Somewhere Safe with Somebody Good by Jan Karon

"Each word from you will be a light in this wilderness." USA President James A. Garfield writing to his wife while he was in Chicago at the Republican National Convention

"I feel like one
Who treads alone
Some banquet hall deserted,
Whose lights are fled,
Whose garland's dead,
and all but he departed.

Thomas Moore, (28 May 1779 – 25 February 1852) was an Irish poet, singer, songwriter, and entertainer

"One is less lonely when one is alone." Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 4 February 1906 – 9 April 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, anti-Nazi dissident, and key founding member of the Confessing Church.

"To be alone in a crowd is very solitary." Robert E. Lee, (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was an American soldier known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War

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