Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom.
Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures
Ethiopian proverbs
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
Gian Vincenzo Gravina
Bore: A man who takes away your solitude without offering you company.
Maurice Chapelan
Simplicity has always been the hallmark of truth.
Aeschylus
The words of truth are simple.
Nora Ephron
Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me want to buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address.
John Clare
I love to see the cottage smoke curl upwards through the trees. The pigeons nestled round the cote on November days like these. So dull and dark are the November days. The lazy mist high up the evening curled, and now the morn quite hides in the smoke and haze. The place we occupy seems… Lees verder John Clare
Sarah Addison Allen
It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.
Jess C. Scott
When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.
Dave Isay
Listening closely is one of the most valuable gifts we can give to another human being.