Lonesome. Lonesome. I know what it means. Here all by my lonesome, dreaming empty dreams. Weary. Weary at the close of day, wondering if tomorrow brings me joy or sorrow.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Loneliness expresses the pain of being alone and solitude expresses the glory of being alone.
Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome.
Maybe 'loner' is too strong a word, but I've always enjoyed being on my own.
Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.
What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.
Language... has created the word 'loneliness' to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word 'solitude' to express the glory of being alone.
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.
But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude.
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