Solitude vivifies, isolation kills....

“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of the time. To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

“I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.”

Finally, hike time this should prove to be very entertaining......