Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.

Summary

This quote highlights the harshness of loneliness experienced when being physically near someone who has stopped engaging or communicating. It implies that the absence of connection can intensify the feeling of isolation and create a greater sense of cruelty. The quote captures the emotional impact of emotional distance within relationships, emphasizing the depth of loneliness that can be felt despite physical proximity to others.

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