"Aloneness" Quotes from Famous Books
... a habit of his years of aloneness, this talking to a creature that could make no answer. But even in the darkness he ... — The Country Beyond - A Romance of the Wilderness • James Oliver Curwood
... ran out of the room. The sensitive and painful feeling of aloneness seized Trirodov as in a sticky net, entangled his legs, and obstructed his ... — The Created Legend • Feodor Sologub
... misfit, loved his books, his work, and his home. His greatest joy would have been to go with her, hand in hand, through some wonderful cathedral, pointing out its ancient glories and mysteries to her. He wanted aloneness—just they two. Such was his idea of love. And she—wanted other things. You understand, Father?... The thing grew, and at last he saw that she was getting away from him. Her passion for admiration and excitement became a madness. I know, because I saw it. My friend said that it was madness, ... — The Courage of Marge O'Doone • James Oliver Curwood |