Thalles Lima

“Do not break your heart for those who left you, use the pain to earn success that defines you.”
― iamsophie

“I overcame my fear of loneliness when you showed me how lonely I can be when you’re around.”
― Khadidja Megaache, Lurking Shadow

“Did he understand, as those interminable minutes ticked by, that being alone is not the same as being lonely? That being alone is neutral state; [...]. Is it possible? That which is around me does not affect my mood; my mood affects that which is around me. Is it true? Could Denny have possibly appreciated the subjective nature of loneliness, which is something that exists only in the mind, not in the world, and, like a virus, is unable to survive without a willing host?”
― Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain

“Lonely cries, and she was lonely, not for friends but for a time that hadn't been violated.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Sexing the Cherry