Always give a word or sign of salute when meeting or passing a friend, or even a stranger, if in a lonely place.

I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.

All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

Absolutely lonely people have few personal interactions of any kind.

Only the lonely know the way I feel tonight.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.