3 Willa Cather Quotes on Isolation

Willa Cather quotes on isolation

2. It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.

4. The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.

56. 'In great misfortunes,' he told himself, 'people want to be alone. They have a right to be. And the misfortunes that occur within one are the greatest. Surely the saddest thing in the world is falling out of love - if once one has ever fallen in.' Falling out, for him, seemed to mean falling out of all domestic and social relations, out of his place in the human family, indeed.