Famous Quotes

"Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone."

Phyllis McGinley on Alone

More quotes about Alone

• "It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely."

  Albert Einstein on Alone

• "Alone we can do so little together we can do so much."

  Helen Keller on Alone

• "It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. Not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone."

  Marilyn Monroe on Alone

• "Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation for it is better to be alone than in bad company."

  George Washington on Alone

• "I restore myself when I'm alone."

  Marilyn Monroe on Alone

More quotes by Phyllis McGinley

• "Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man."

• "Marriage was all a woman's idea and for man's acceptance of the pretty yoke, it becomes us to be grateful."

• "Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure."

• "In Australia, not reading poetry is the national pastime."

• "Nothing fails like success nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause."