We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.
Dorothy Day
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Long Loneliness (1952), closing reflection “The Final Word Is Love”; Complete23-word sentence from the memoir’s closing reflection, reprinted in the Catholic Worker archive. Her own statement, not the Father Zossima quotation earlier in the passage.
- The Long Loneliness (1952), closing reflection “The Final Word Is Love”
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