An empty room or an empty heart?

Sorry--I'm dragging more things out of the past. I'm on vacation, although I'm checking in periodically. This is an old one--from 2006. It's been on Senior Women Web and likely somewhere else, too, but it's still the same for me. I still love alone time, and still--whether I like admitting it or not--fear loneliness. Being alone is an empty room--being lonely is an empty heart. Have a great week. 
Have you ever thought about the difference between being alone and being lonely? &...