„There's a special quality to the loneliness of dusk, a melancholy more brooding even than the night's.“
— Ed Gorman American writer 1941 - 2016
Zdroj: Everybody's Somebody's Fool
„Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.“
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„There’s always a sunrise and always a sunset and it’s up to you to choose to be there for it,’ said my mother. 'Put yourself in the way of beauty.“
— Cheryl Strayed, kniha Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Zdroj: Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
„A beautiful sunset that was mistaken for a dawn.“
— Claude Debussy French composer 1862 - 1918
On Richard Wagner as quoted in TIME (7 December 1953)
„To leave out beautiful sunsets is the secret of good taste.“
— Dejan Stojanovic poet, writer, and businessman 1959
Simplicity http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21390/Simplicity
From the poems written in English
„As seen in my loneliness, there was this difference between the Bible and the newspapers. The one reminded one that, apart from God, my life was but a bubble of air, and it bade me remember my Creator; the other fostered arrogance and loneliness.“
— Henry Morton Stanley Welsh journalist and explorer 1841 - 1904
Zdroj: Quotes:, p. 254
„The breathing of the air,
The song of the sweet nightingale,
The grove and its beauty
In the serene night,
With the flame that consumes, and gives no pains. ~ 39“
— John of the Cross Spanish mystic and Roman Catholic saint 1542 - 1591
Spiritual Canticle of The Soul and The Bridegroom
„Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.“
— Poppy Z. Brite Novelist, short story writer, food writer 1967
„Hopes rise and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain.“
— Hunter S. Thompson American journalist and author 1937 - 2005
Letter to Gerald "Ching" Tyrrell, (11 November 1956), p. 28
1990s, The Proud Highway : The Fear and Loathing Letters Volume I (1997)
Kontext: Hopes rise and dreams flicker and die. Love plans for tomorrow and loneliness thinks of yesterday. Life is beautiful and living is pain. The sound of music floats down a dark street.
„What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.“
— Crowfoot Chief of the Siksika 1830 - 1890
Crowfoot's last words, 1890; reported in Clark Tibbitts, Aging in the Modern World: Selections from the Literature of Aging for Pleasure and Instruction (1957), p. 222.
„Loneliness does not worry me; life is difficult enough, putting up with yourself and with your own habits.“
— Jorge Luis Borges Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator, and a key figure in Spanish language literature 1899 - 1986
„Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?“
— Haruki Murakami, kniha Sputnik Sweetheart
Zdroj: Sputnik Sweetheart
„The fresh smell of coffee soon wafted through the apartment, the smell that separates night from day.“
— Haruki Murakami, kniha Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Zdroj: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
„We separate.
We oppose.
We dramatize.
We exaggerate.
We add colors.
We make it beautiful.
We make it ugly.
We separate.“
— Alex Grey American artist 1953
Art Psalms (2008), Let Love Draw the Line
„Every mix tape tells a story. Put them together, and they add up to the story of life.“
— Rob Sheffield American music journalist 1966
Zdroj: Love Is a Mix Tape
