“I am alone, sitting facing the grey expanse of the shifting sea… I am alone… alone as I’ve always been everywhere, as I’ll always be throughout this seductive and deceptive universe… alone, with a whole world of dashed hopes, disappointment and disillusion behind me, and of memories that grow daily more distant, almost losing all reality.
I am alone, and I dream…”
The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt.