If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little.
Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company.
I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.
It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.
I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.