“What a commentary on our civilization, when being alone is considered suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that one practices it – like a secret vice!” - Aviator/writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Happily wed to charming Charles, she envied nothing so much as the “austere peace” of monks.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 135.
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Commentary, Being Alone, Suspect, Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“What a commentary on our civilization, when being alone is considered suspect; when one has to apologize for it, make excuses, hide the fact that one practices it – like a secret vice!” - Aviator/writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Happily wed to charming Charles, she envied nothing so much as the “austere peace” of monks.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 135.
Found in Wild Words from Wild Women: An Unbridled Collection of Candid Observations & Extremely Opinionated Bon Mots, Compiled by Autumn Stephens, page 135.
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