Quotes about solitude
solitude companionship sometimes
Solitude sometimes is best society. John Milton
solitude sometimes
Solitude is sometimes best society.
solitude debate truth-is
Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude. Leo Tolstoy
solitude world moments
There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire. Jules Renard
solitude secret
The secret of solitude is that there is no solitude. Joseph Cook
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The thought, the deadly thought of solitude. John Keats
solitude inspired
One is inspired only in solitude. Gary Gilmore
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This is to be along; this, this is solitude! Lord Byron
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In solitude, when we are least alone.
solitude good-times spending-time
I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single, what's going on?' - that if I don't like to spend time with myself, how can I ask someone else to enjoy spending time with me? I'm getting to learn how to enjoy my solitude and have a good time. Gabrielle Union
solitude frightened humans
All humans are frightened of their own solitude. But only in solitude can we learn to know ourselves, learn to handle our own eternal aloneness. Han Suyin
solitude bears unbearable
Solitude is unbearable for those who can not bear themselves. John Lancaster Spalding
solitude loner may
The loner may be respected, but he is always resented by his colleagues, for he seems to be passing a critical judgment on them, when he may be simply making a limiting statement about himself. Sydney J. Harris
solitude chilled
The bloom of Monticello is chilled by my solitude. Thomas Jefferson
solitude left
Word I was in my life alone, / Word I had no one left but God. Robert Frost
solitude next habit
Next to a shot of some good, habit-forming narcotic, there is nothing like travelling alone as a 'builder-upper. Robert Benchley
solitude habit manners
Solitude is an excellent laboratory in which to observe the extent to which manners and habits are conditioned by others. Richard E. Byrd
solitude mind scene
Amid those scenes of solitude... the mind is cast into the contemplation of eternal things. Thomas Cole
solitude desire needs
I have not a desire but a need for solitude. Roland Barthes
solitude bitterness pardon
We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude. Salvatore Quasimodo
solitude independence isolation
The price for independence is often isolation and solitude. Steve Schmidt
solitude rich
Solitude is rich but seldom hilarious. Stephanie Mills
solitude originality absurd
Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden. Thomas Mann
solitude secret desire
I have only one desire, and that is the desire for solitude-to disappear into God, to be submerged in His peace, to be lost in the secret of His Face. Thomas Merton
solitude rebel failing
Solitude is so necessary both for society and for the individual that when society fails to provide sufficient solitude to develop the inner life of the persons who compose it, they rebel and seek false solitudes.
solitude nerves unseen
It is sometimes advantageous to be unseen, although it is most often rather wearing on the nerves. Ralph Ellison
solitude spirit longing
On the whole, the longing for solitude is a sign that there still is spirit in a person and is a measure of what spirit there is. Soren Kierkegaard
solitude sorrow form
Sorrow's faded form, and solitude behind. Thomas Gray
solitude crowds strife
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife.
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Beauty beheld in solitude is even more lethal. Witold Gombrowicz
solitude honor earning
I became bold because I had absolutely nothing to lose: neither honors, nor earnings, nor friends. I had to find myself anew and rely only on myself, because I could rely on no one else. My form is my solitude.
solitude too-much study
Study requires solitude, and solitude is a state dangerous to those who are too much accustomed to sink into themselves Samuel Johnson
solitude too-much very-sad
Solitude is very sad, Too much company twice as bad. William Allingham