Solitude, isolation, are painful things and beyond human endurance.[La solitude, l’isolement sont choses tristes, au-dessus des forces humaines…]
I have such a fear of finding another like myself, and such a desire to find one! I am so utterly lonely, but I also have such a fear that my isolation be broken through, and I no longer be the head and ruler of my universe.
A creation of importance could be produced only when its author isolates himself.
