What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
To know that we know what we know and that we do not know what we do not know that is true knowledge.
Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.
A man thinking or working will always be alone, let him be where he will.
Most men are satisfied if they read or hear read, and perchance have been convicted by the wisdom of one good book, the Bible, and for the rest of their lives vegetate and dissipate their faculties in what is called easy reading.
City life - millions of people being lonesome together.