What did Tove Ditlevsen mean by: Childhood is long and narrow like a coffin, and you can’t get out of it on your own. Tove Ditlevsen Poet · Denmark Copy
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. Read explanation Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
All men’s misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I was always the last woman on the last down elevator as the store was closing. Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead. Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France