Quotes About Isolation

Solitude is a form of meditation.

It's hard getting away from the office when you work from home.

[M]y theory... there was a crack in Pansay's head and a little bit of the Dark World came through and pressed him to death.

Adventure most unto itself The Soul condemned to be; Attended by a Single Hound – Its own Identity.

But of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heart-breaking as unemployment...

There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates.

A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn't telling or teaching or ordering. Rather he seeks to establish a relationship of meaning, of feeling, of observing. We are lonesome animals. We spend all life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging the listener to say — and to feel — "Yes, that's the way it is, or at least that's the way I feel it. You're not as alone as you thought."

How sickness enlarges the dimensions of a man's self to himself!...

I had a life once. Now I have a computer.

'Shut, shut the door, good John!' fatigu'd, I said, 'Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead.'

Then stirs the feeling infinite, so felt In solitude, where we are least alone...

For those uneasy with the world, solitude is the only guarantee of confidence.

And the world came together as the people stayed apart.

I feel like I'm 16 again — gas is cheap and I'm grounded.

Just tested positive for claustrophobia.

Am I the only one who ate my two weeks of quarantine snacks all on the first day?

On average a panda bear feeds about 12 hours per day. This is the same as a human adult at home under quarantine — which is why we call it a PANDEMIC.

I need to do some social distancing from the refrigerator.

The Quarantini — any martini imbibed in solitude during coronavirus lockdown

Quarantini — just a regular martini, but you drink it alone at home

Quarantini recipe — 2 parts whatever alcohol you have lying around and 1 part boredom

How to make a quarantini: Add 4 fl oz vodka, 1 Tbs NyQuil, 1 Tylenol PM, and garnish with a multivitamin.

When this is over, please continue to stay at least six feet away from me.

We used to think the apocalypse would be anarchy and zombies. Turns out it's home offices and no toilet paper.