#hermit

Hermits have no peer pressure. ↗

— Steven Wright

#peer #peer pressure #pressure

The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

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The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere. ↗

— James Russell Lowell

#cocoon #dwell #hermit #itself #mind

It was like hiking into a Hemingway story; everything was sepia-toned and bristling with subtext. ↗

— Leslie What

#hermit #literature #simile #wilderness #funny

When the devil grows old he turns hermit. ↗

— Ludovico Ariosto

#grows #hermit #old #turns

I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did. ↗

— Daniel Day-Lewis

#hermit #i #i do #impression #know

I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

#any #asked #cottage #could #habitation

I've always been kind of a hermit. ↗

— Hayden Christensen

#been #hermit #i #kind