Quote by Gabriel García Márquez

“You see, the fact is that the strongest man upon earth is he who stands most alone.”

— Henrik Ibsen

“You see, the point is that the strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone.”

— Henrik Ibsen

“Tall, impressive, separate from the crowd, a ruler; and yet he looks alone and abandoned. I remember what he told me a long time…

— Georgia Le Carre

“He was exactly my height, which surprised me; my awe of him had made him seem taller.”

— Rachel Hartman

“he built his persona as a shield around his person, because he knew very well how little his person could withstand.”

— Eleanor Catton

“His kind of man needed to lift up his eyes and look as far as possible beyond his own small, limited patch of ground.”

— Robert Seethaler

“His stride was long, tall, and proud. He wore a mask of proprietary disinterest, as though everything before his eyes belonged to him and…

— S.G. Night

... he had understood, better than anyone ... the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how small or…

— Charles de Lint

“He wasn't classically beautiful, but he had the sort of presence you couldn't teach, the kind that came from knowing your own power, owning…

— Kit Rocha

“The strongest men who exist are always someone else's strength.”

— Saleem Sharma

“He was a big, bony man. Iron muscles shaped his jacket sleeves and quickly wore through new trousers. He had a way of imposing…

— Georges Simenon

“His words sounded foolish to his own ears. He was not impressive. He was small like the world.”

— Anne Ursu