Question

'No man is an island' means what?

Answer 1

Islands are separate bodies of land. Surrounded by water on all sides, completely alone. What do you think this means when you say 'no man is an island'? What does it say about the nature of people?

Answer 2

it is an expression emphasizing a person's connections to his or her surroundings.

Answer 3

Not quite @colefoster

Answer 4

its a saying

Answer 5

It is a saying. But @MARC_ is asking for the meaning of the saying. The keyword here is alone. And what being alone has to do with human nature.

Answer 6

oh sorry

Answer 7

Thnx @vickerys37

Answer 8

n @colefoster