He felt, not for the first time, the essential loneliness that went with perspective.
Bruce Wayne is an orphan; the character is defined by an essential loneliness.
Of course, the tragedy of Lohengrin was his essential loneliness.
But we have found something which eases the pain of the essential loneliness of every human.
There was, he saw now, a loneliness in that figure, too - the essential loneliness of a man who walked alone.
That work says everything about how love operates in "Closer": its basis in superficial perception and its essential loneliness.
The admirer sends her flowers out of the blue, as if to acknowledge that he understands her essential loneliness.
Mostly, he suspected, it had been a combination of two factors: his own essential loneliness and Jannings's personality, which was so powerful it was almost overwhelming.
The two men had a warm relationship, based primarily on the essential loneliness of all Stage Threes.
If he turned round now, he knew, he might surprise an essential loneliness in the hermaphrodite's eyes, never permitted on the lips.