Not a living thing was to be seen and the cottages that sat huddled close to the ground remained fast shut; the smoke from the chimneys alone still gave a sign of life. Stijn Streuvels chimneyclosecottage Change image and share on social
This isn't an easy lifestyle for a coach's wife. The coach is the guy who stands up and hears everyone tell him how great he is. The wife is the one waiting at home alone while the coach is spending every night at the office. Joe Gibbs coacheasygreat share on social
As an only child, I may have been alone a lot, but I was never lonely. My invisible friends were my constant companions. Teresa Medeiros childcompanionconstant Change image and share on social
The U.S. Army records alone for World War II weigh 17,000 tons, and even the best historians have not done more than just scratch the surface. The story is such that 500 years from now people will be writing and reading about it. Rick Atkinson 000armyhistorian share on social
Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame. Virginia Woolf framehabithuman Change image and share on social
Health consists with temperance alone. Alexander Pope consisthealthtemperance Change image and share on social
Moon! Moon! I am prone before you. Pity me, and drench me in loneliness. Amy Lowell drenchlonelinessmoon Change image and share on social
In a way, writing is an incredible act of individualism, producing your language, and yet to use it from the heart of a crowd as opposed to as an individual performance is a conflicting thing. I do stand alone, and yet it's not about being an individual or being ambitious. Arundhati Roy actambitiousconflict share on social
You reach out your hand, but you're all alone, in those time passages. Al Stewart handpassagereach Change image and share on social