{"quotes":[{"text":"Nobody enjoys the company of others as intensely as someone who usually avoids the company of others.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["affable","alone","amicable","anchoress","anchorite","anthropocentric","anthropocentrism","antisocial","approachable","ascetic","by-oneself","chummy","cloistered","clubby","communicative","companionable","companionless","convivial","cordial","eremite","extrovert","forthcoming","friendless","friendly","genial","gregarious","hail-fellow-well-met","hermit","hermitic","incommunicado","introvert","isolate","isolation","lone-wolf","lonely","loner","lonesome","marabout","misanthrope","misanthropy","on-one-s-own","open","outgoing","recluse","reclusive","responsive","seclude","secluded","sociable","solitarian","solitary","solitudinarian","troglodyte","unaccompanied","unsociable","warm","withdrawn"],"id":125070,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"A good traveller is one who knows how to travel with the mind.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["ascetic","astral-projection","contemplation","creativity","dreams","escape","journey","meditation","mind","thoughts","travel"],"id":309592,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"It was a dictum of his that the soul's energy thrives when the body's desires are feeblest.","author":"Athanasius of Alexandria","tags":["ascetic","asceticism","desert-fathers","desire","purgation","soul","st-antony","withdrawal"],"id":318686,"author_id":"Athanasius+of+Alexandria"},{"text":"The only way to become an eccentric is to end your relationship with extroverts.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["ascetic","behaviour","eccentric","eccentricity","end","extroverts","how-to-become-an-introvert","method","michael-bassey-johnson","quiet"],"id":341777,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"},{"text":"Darkness can inspire light, and light can inspire darkness, its just a difference of distant of these two contrasting forces.","author":"Michael Bassey Johnson","tags":["abnormal","alien","ascetic","atheism","darkness","demon","difference","distance","ethereal","forces","ghosts","inspirationals","inspire","kingdom","light","michael-bassey-johnson","mystic","mystical","occultic","power","spirits"],"id":449693,"author_id":"Michael+Bassey+Johnson"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":5,"pages":1}}