I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone, I never found the companionable as solitude.

If misery loves company, misery has company enough.

I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity

The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right