孤独
I have always been alone, but I have never been lonely.
A mathematician's work is mostly a solitary pursuit, but it builds on the work of many others.
A mathematician's work is mostly a solitary pursuit, but it is also deeply collaborative.
The soul of the garden shelters the solitude of man.
"I make music for the lonely souls."
I am not lonely. I am alone. There is a difference.
The capacity for loneliness is like a muscle that must be exercised.
"The power of fiction lies in its ability to make us feel less alone."
To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow.
"We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and—in spite of True Romance magazines—we shall all someday look back on our lives and see that, in spite of our company, we were alone the whole way."
"The heart is a lonely hunter, and it will always be so."
"The hawk was everything I wanted to be: solitary, self-possessed, free from grief, and numb to the hurts of human life."
Loneliness is the human condition. Cultivate it. The way it tunnels into you allows your soul room to grow.