Gibarian

“I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
― Henry David Thoreau

“Wars are terrible, but necessary, for they save the state from social petrification and stagnation”
― Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

“If I read as many books as most men do, I would be as dull-witted as they are.”
― Thomas Hobbes

“Concerning the first, there is a saying much usurped of late, That Wisedome is acquired, not by reading of Books, but of Men.”
― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan