Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of death. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it. — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“Only lost photographs that were never taken know what my mind speaks of when we are alone together.” — Daniel J. Rice Copy Share Image
“There is no companion so companionable as Solitude,” Thoreau reminds me as I carry a hot cup of tea back to bed.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
When I was in retreat I just did my meditation sessions and, in-between, reading and things I had to do. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
The most important education you get is your own - the one you learn in solitude. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
My quiet place is in the gym. When I feel like going to church, it's for me the MSG training facility and… — Kristaps Porzingis Copy Share Image
“The cynicism of utter solitude is a calvary relieved by insolence.” — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
It's nt d loneliness dat makes, being alone unbearable… It'z accepting d fact, dat of the 7 billion ppl in d world,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Lonely people were not faking their symptoms. Their own bodies were reacting to loneliness at a cellular level, trying to nudge them… — Barbara Bradley Hagerty Copy Share Image
“she and Mattia were united by an invisible, elastic thread, buried under a pile of meaningless things, a thread that could exist… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image
“But there is saying, and there is doing, and almost always people do something better than they can talk about it, as… — Alice Koller Copy Share Image
“Solitude produces originality, bold & astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportionate, the absurd, and the forbidden.” — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Allow the heart to empty itself of all turmoil! Retrieve the utter tranquility of the mind from which you issued. Although all… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
He who lives wisely to himself and his own heart looks at the busy world through the loopholes of retreat, and does… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“It was somehow clear, even then, that the monster had been lonely. The folds above its eye made the old face look… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
No man is an island, as they say. No. I've tried it. I've gone on retreats at various times in my life… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
If you sit down and just keep quiet...you are in the state of Self-Awareness. ..keeping quiet means being without any techniques, effort… — Mooji Copy Share Image
“Not to mention the loneliness. And at the same time, the crowdedness. The never being really alone, just to think, to rest… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
For how smart we think we are, how facile with words, we don't have a word for this feeling, the feeling of… — Kathleen Moore Copy Share Image
“In good company your thoughts run, in solitude your thought is still; it goes deeper and makes for itself a deeper groove,… — Rumer Godden Copy Share Image
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods, And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt, And night by night… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
