All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.
Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them.
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create.
Men was formed for society, and is neither capable of living alone, nor has the courage to do it.
Most men are petrified of standing out in any way or being thought superficial.
Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone.
The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
Forget sex or politics or religion, loneliness is the subject that clears out a room.
Is it any wonder that for millions of men the only intimacy is physical, silent, and predictable?
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