Solitary

Famous quotes containing the word solitary:

“When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captain’s exclusiveness, which admits but small entrance to any sympathy from the green country without—oh, weariness! heaviness! Guinea-coast slavery of solitary command!”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.”
—Eugene O’Neill (1888–1953)

“The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.”
—Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)