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.

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

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

Alone we can do so little together we can do so much.

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

Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame.

I restore myself when I'm alone.

The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.

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

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