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We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.
We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.
I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind
I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
 Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove,
 Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own;
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 Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove,
 Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own;
  Though solitary, who is not alone,
   But doth converse with that eternal love. 
Nobody with me at sea but myself.
Nobody with me at sea but myself.
 So lonely 'twas that God himself
 Scarce seemed there to be.  
 So lonely 'twas that God himself
 Scarce seemed there to be. 
 Alone, alone, all, all alone,
 Alone on a wide, wide sea.  
 Alone, alone, all, all alone,
 Alone on a wide, wide sea. 
I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of read more
I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other
 Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit,
 But God to man doth speak in solitude.  
 Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit,
 But God to man doth speak in solitude.