I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. – Henry David Thoreau, “Solitude,” Walden, 1854 #infj

All too frequently, anxiety crushes not only your spirit and your potential, but your ability to take care of your mind and body. – Jonathan Davidson and Henry Dreher, The Anxiety Book: Developing Strength in the

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us. – John Lancaster Spalding

Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so. – François VI de la Rochefoucault, Maxims