Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.
Copy Quote View & ShareI paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm fascinated with myself and love hearing the sound of my own voice. I'd like to hear what I have to say. A lot of people don't like being alone because they truly don't like themselves, but I love me.
Copy Quote View & ShareTo dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
Copy Quote View & ShareUnless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.
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