He travels the fastest who travels alone.

If a man knows more than others, he becomes lonely.

So long as you are secure you will count many friends; if your life becomes clouded you will be alone.

No man is born unto himself alone; who lives unto himself, he lives to none.

Be alone, that is the secret of invention; be alone, that is when ideas are born.

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone.

It’s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

I love people. I love my family, my children… but inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that’s where you renew your springs that never dry up.

Until you get comfortable with being alone, you’ll never know if you’re choosing someone out of love or loneliness.

Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

As the traveler who has once been from home is wiser than he who has never left his own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinize more steadily, to appreciate more lovingly, our own.