Larry

“One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover.”
― E. H. Gombrich, The Story of Art

“That is what is strange—that friends, even passionate love, are not my real life unless there is time alone in which to explore and to discover what is happening or has happened. Without the interruptions, nourishing and maddening, this life would become arid. Yet I taste it fully only when I am alone…”
― May Sarton, Journal of a Solitude

“...when I was young, I learned to feel for the harshness under every soft appearance.”
― Nuala O'Faolain, My Dream of You

“I went to collect the few personal belongings which...I held to be invaluable: my cat, my resolve to travel, and my solitude.”
― Colette