• A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a cosmos of separate lonely bodies, men, insects, stars. It is all a loneliness and men know it best.

  Bernard Malamud
  American novelist
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. loneliness
2. mystery
3. insects
4. lonely
5. bodies
6. stars

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A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a cosmos of separate lonely bodies, men, insects, stars. It is all a loneliness and men know it best. by : Bernard Malamud

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