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If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry.
Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would read more
Sometimes he caught himself listening to the sound of his own voice. He thought that in her eyes he would ascent to an angelical stature; and, as he attached the fervent nature of his companion more and more closely to him, he heard the strange impersonal voice which he recognised as his own, insisting on the soul's incurable lonliness. We cannot give ourselves, it said: we are our own.
There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.
There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.
Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there.
Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there.
Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good.
Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named, not good.
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.
Loneliness is and always has been the central and inevitable experience of every man.
 A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
 [It., Usurpator diffida
  Di tutti sempre.]  
 A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
 [It., Usurpator diffida
  Di tutti sempre.] 
The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.
The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.