
The corner is a haven that ensures us one of the things we prize most highly, immobility,
Gaston Bachelard, quoted in Th…[1]
The air is charged with blessing and does bless; windows look out on mountains and the walls are kind.
May Sarton, quoted in The Marg…[2]

It is in your power to withdraw yourself whenever you desire.
Marcus Aurelius, quoted in Wik…[3]
I have a room all to myself; it is Nature.
Henry David Thoreau, quoted in…[4]
I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.
Henry David Thoreau, Walden[5]
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