![]() ![]() Thinkers too, often do their best work alone. One of the most famous solitary figures, 19th century figure Henry David Thoreau, wrote, ”I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude,” ![]() In the Bible, Jesus wandered the desert alone for 40 days, and countless monks, from both eastern and western religions, have chosen an isolated life. There’s a long history of choosing to live in solitude, often for religious or spiritual reasons. Since they died, he has remained in the village by himself. “It was unoccupied anyway,” he told the People’s Daily. Liu used to have neighbors but, when they moved away in 2006, he stayed behind to look after his ill mother and brother. Four years ago, he moved into a stranger’s house when a wall in his courtyard collapsed. ![]()
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