A solitary life cherishes mere fancies until they become manias. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
As far as living a solitary lifestyle, it takes just one person to dance alone — Martin Dansky Copy Share Image
With one long breath, caught and held in his chest, he fought his sadness over his solitary life. Don't cry, you idiot!… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“I do not consider my deeds or my knowledge to be a great thing. The only fact is — and I can… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
No one can sum up all God is able to accomplish through one solitary life, wholly yielded, adjusted, and obedient to Him. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I guess part of the hit-man appeal is the solitude. Everybody is lured to the idea of the solitary life. — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
A holy life is not an ascetic, or gloomy or solitary life, but a life regulated by divine truth and faithful in… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd make a good parent, but I was single and led a solitary life for many, many years. Then… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
Despite my solitary life, I have found infinite joy in books and writing, and am by far too much interested in the… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
If you have high-functioning autism, you may well have a lot of autistic traits but if you've got a particular lifestyle where… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
“No story, including this one, is a straight line unraveling smoothly from start to finish. Every story is a tangle of stories… — Ann Tatlock I'll Watch the Moon Copy Share Image
He [Zampano] probably would of insisted on corrections and edits, he was his own harshest critic, but I've come to believe errors,… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“I look. There it is. I feel it. The insistent pull to the heart that the hawk brings, that very old longing… — Helen MacDonald Copy Share Image
“His act was rather that of a harmless lunatic than an enemy. We were not so new to the country as not… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Apart from such visits, for the first time in her life Eliza was truly alone. In the beginning, unfamiliar sounds, nocturnal sounds,… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“For it was important to have things to tell which interested your friends. And Miss Hearne had always been able to find… — Brian Moore Copy Share Image
“I was going to do it. I was really going to do something selfless for once in my life since Cat and… — L.J. Shen Copy Share Image
“uve spent ur whole life by urself, with urself, and so u have learned how to know urself and how to love… — Jomny Sun Copy Share Image
God sees everything at once and knows what you are called to do. Our part is not to play God, but to… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
They do not signify, these landscapes of the mind, with their shocking instants of awareness. They merely resonate, like the chemistry of… — Jim Perrin Copy Share Image
Being a writer is a solitary life. So the little part of me that's an actor still enjoys the theatrical part of… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
My life is a very interior and solitary life. I tend not to care that much about external things. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
As a child, I was an observer, a listener for the stories of grown-ups. I led a quiet, solitary life with my… — Susan Shreve Copy Share Image
“My tastes, like my bones, fossilized decades ago. Reach a certain age and you are obliged to become an anthropologist. It's the… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
“I've come to believe errors, especially written errors, are often the only markers left by a solitary life: to sacrifice them is… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
Gideon was a man who’d lived an entirely solitary life, and yet he’d accepted me into it so completely that he could… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
“Their lives would not turn out as they dreamed. I understood this, even as mine had turned out far better than I… — Vanessa Diffenbaugh Copy Share Image
“I have often wished in vain,' said she, 'for another's judgment to appeal to when I could scarcely trust the direction of… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image