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1 " If you believe that you can use sex to shore up your fragile self-esteem by stealing someone else's, we feel sorry for you, because this will never work to build a solid sense of self worth, and you will have to go on stealing more and more and never getting fulfilled. "
― Dossie Easton , The Ethical Slut: A Guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities
2 " Collapse, spread, merging, union: these things sound like the opposite of loneliness, and yet intimacy requires a solid sense of self to be successful and satisfying. "
― Olivia Laing , The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
3 " The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected. "