Quote by Thomas Carlyle

Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.

Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.

Summary

This quote suggests that isolation or being cut off from others is the ultimate source of misery for an individual. It implies that human beings need connection and social interaction in order to be content and happy. Without the support, companionship, and understanding of others, a person's life can become filled with misery, creating a sense of wretchedness. This quote emphasizes the importance of human connection and the negative impact that isolation can have on one's well-being.

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