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I aint drinkin after no mule, said the hermit. Have you not got no old bucket nor nothin?
— Cormac McCarthy
Jade blinked. It was only for a fraction of a second but she could have sworn the the house had changed shape.
— Richard J. Ward
I'm so disconnected from an indie-rock community that I am the hermit people used to guess I was.
— John Darnielle
The mind can weave itself warmly in the cocoon of its own thoughts, and dwell a hermit anywhere.
— James Russell Lowell
When the devil grows old he turns hermit.
— Ludovico Ariosto
The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.
— Charles Horton Cooley
Solitary the thrush,
The hermit withdrawn to himself, avoiding the
settlements,
Sings by himself a song.
Song of the bleeding throat! — Walt Whitman
The hermit withdrawn to himself, avoiding the
settlements,
Sings by himself a song.
Song of the bleeding throat! — Walt Whitman
Loneliness - since I was trying to escape it - was hell; and yet for the hermit who seeks it, it is apparently happiness.
— Kobo Abe
Daughter," said the Hermit, "I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never met any such thing as Luck.
— C.S. Lewis
The only way to avoid all frightening choices is to leave society and become a hermit, and that is a frightening choice.
— Richard Bach
Every walk is a sort of crusade, preached by some Peter the Hermit in us.
— Henry David Thoreau
You really know how to make a person sound like a hermit."
"If the sagging spot on the couch fits. — Ottilie Weber
"If the sagging spot on the couch fits. — Ottilie Weber
Grand, gloomy, and peculiar, he sat upon the throne a sceptred hermit, wrapped in the solitude of his own originality.
— Charles Phillips
Gonzo, the enlightened hippy-biker island god, was a hermit in every sense of the word; a hermit crab and this island was his shell.
— Jonathan Dunne
It doesn't seem too unusual to have a live hermit crab here in Atlantic City, but when you think I brought it all the way from Texas, it's unusual.
— Phyllis George
I don the robe of hermit without a cry.
— Richard Matheson
I'm like a hermit. Once I'm home, I'm home and when I ride in the car, I don't really listen to the radio as much.
— Joanna Noelle Levesque
If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it.
— Jean Cocteau
I, who so love a hermit life for a good part of the day, find myself living in public, and almost losing my identity.
— Elizabeth Blackwell
Being a hermit involves a lot of what we would call routine tasks taken to an extreme, even the morning flush of the toilet becomes a ritual.
— Steve Merrick
If performance of duty is part of excellence, then it should give satisfaction and happiness.
— Anuj Bajaj
The hermit, without access to the news of the day, owes it to himself to be up to date on the doings of ancient Rome.
— Sylvain Tesson
And the hermit's spirit detaches itself, ever so gently, and begins its lonely passage upward, to find its final resting place among the stars.
— Eleanor Catton
You can't find a hermit to teach you herming, because of course that rather spoils the whole thing.
— Terry Pratchett
The hermit is he who needs a friend, and in the absence of a community has befriended himself.
— Anthony Marais
Today the artist has inherited the combined functions of hermit, pilgrim, prophet, priest, shaman, sorcerer, soothsayer, alchemist.
— Thomas Merton
An Anchorite was a girl who lived like a hermit in a cell, but in the wall of a church. A living human sacrifice, in a way.
— David Mitchell
Gregarious hermit. I wanted the warmth of spontaneous connection and the freedom to be left alone.
— Gail Caldwell
The man of earth is the adherent. The lover giveth his life unto the work among men. The hermit goeth solitary, and giveth only of his light unto men.
— Aleister Crowley
Turn, gentle Hermit of the Dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray.
— Oliver Goldsmith
Today he told Erec "Fun is for having. It is the one thing that is forever." Erec agreed.
— Kaza Kingsley
The thoughtful man becomes a hermit in the thoroughfares of the marketplace.
— Henry David Thoreau
A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope.
— Dean Koontz
Whoever that hermit was, he obviously despised his fellow man, and that meant he was OK in Eliot's book.
— Lev Grossman
I'm kind of a hermit. Left to my own devices, I won't submerge myself in anything further afield than the driveway.
— John Darnielle
The Hermit is an important tarot card with much to tell us, but he tends not to be so welcome around the bonfire.
— Thomm Quackenbush
If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit.
— Richard Foreman