Quote by Mary MacLane

I was born to be alone, and I always shall be but now I want to be.

I was born to be alone, and I always shall be but now I want

Summary

In this quote, the person acknowledges their inherent nature of being alone and suggests that they have accepted and embraced it. They express a desire to remain in solitude, implying a sense of contentment and a choice to be alone rather than feeling lonely. It highlights a shift in perspective, indicating that being alone is not seen as a burden, but rather as a preferred state of being.

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By Mary MacLane

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