Able Quote by Blaise Pascal
“All our troubles come from not being able to be alone.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Pensées, 1670
Our inability to be alone creates many of our problems.
In simple terms: Being alone is hard.
Learn to be comfortable with yourself.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- creative work
- travel
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does solitude affect your mental health?
- What practices help you enjoy your own company?
Alone time can cause anxiety; not everyone can find peace alone.