Krishnamurti: The questioner wants to know why he feels loneliness? Do you know what loneliness means and are you aware of it? I doubt it very much, because we have smothered ourselves in activities, in books, in relationships, in ideas which really prevent us from being aware of loneliness. What do we mean by loneliness? it is a sense of being empty, of having nothing, of being extraordinarily uncertain, with no anchorage anywhere.
克：提问者想知道本身 为什么感觉孤独？你知道孤独意味着什么吗？你意识到你的孤独了吗？我很猜疑 这一点。我们埋首于各种活动 、册本 、关系和观念之中，而实际 上这些做法使我们对孤独浑然不觉。我们所指的孤独是什么意思？那是一种空虚感，一种一无全部 、无处安顿的非常 不安。
It is not despair, nor hopelessness. but a sense of void, a sense of emptiness and a sense of frustration. I am sure we have all felt it, the happy and the unhappy, the very, very active and those who are addicted to knowledge. They all know this. It is the sense of real inexhaustible pain, a pain that cannot be covered up, though we do try to cover it up.
孤独不是绝望，也不是无望，而是一种空落落的感觉，一种空虚，一种沮丧。我信托 各人 都有过那样的感觉，快乐的人，不快乐的人，非常非常积极的人以及那些对知识上瘾的人，他们都知道谁人 滋味。那是一种真正没有止境 的痛楚 ，你粉饰 不了，固然 我们都在积极 粉饰 。
Let us approach this problem again to see what is actually taking place, to see what you do when you feel lonely. You try to escape from your feeling of loneliness, you try to get on with a book, you follow some leader, or you go to a cinema, or you become socially very, very active, or you go and worship and pray, or you paint, or you write a poem about loneliness. That is what is actually taking place. Becoming aware of loneliness, the pain of it, the extraordinary and fathomless fear of it, you seek an escape and that escape becomes more important and therefore your activities, your knowledge, your gods, your radios all become important, don">
