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

The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the difference.

Every man must do two things alone he must do his own believing and his own dying.

I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.

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

Yes, I guess you could say I am a loner, but I feel more lonely in a crowed room with boring people than I feel on my own.

As I get older I'm more and more comfortable being alone.

As I get older I'm more and more comfortable being alone.

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.