John Milton Quotes

Women and men in the crowd meet and mingle, Yet with itself every soul standeth single.

I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society.

We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.

I never want to feel too far away from people. I think that's when you get in trouble.

When people are with me, who can say I am alone.

It's not so," I said. "And how long do you think it will sustain you, feeling and seeing and touching and tasting, if there is no love? No one with you?

Solitude does not pull us away from our fellow human beings but instead makes real fellowship possible.

I had never understood what people meant when they said they'd rather be alone if they couldn't be in the right relationship. Now I got it.

He that said it was not good for man to be alone, placed the celibate amongst the inferior states of perfection.

Solitude is only a good idea if you have the right people along to share it.

You can be with other people, which is ideal, or you can be alone.

Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.

Each way means loneliness -- and communion.

People are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome.

I take much pleasure in being alone but there is also a strange warm grace in not being alone.

Success is nothing if you don't have the right people to share it with; you're just gonna end up lonely.

I like being alone and I think this movie, as much as it is an investigation of connection and people bonding, I also think it's just as much about loneliness.

I love people. I hate to be by myself.

I want to be around people, not crickets.

What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.

If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign of perpetual crowds.

You can be much more alone with other people than you are by yourself. Even if it's people you love.

A man by himself is in bad company.

My inspiration are the woman, friendship, and loneliness.

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.