“A habit of solitude in early childhood is not easily broken. Indeed, it may prove lifelong.” — Philippa Pearce Copy Share Image
“xxx each of us carries his or her own solitude. We are invisible and we cannot be touched.” — Sean Stewart Copy Share Image
Solitude is an excellent laboratory in which to observe the extent to which manners and habits are conditioned by others. — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
Nighttime to some, a brief interlude. To others, the fear of solitude. — The Moody Blues Copy Share Image
“Some of the most important moments in life are those spent alone, in quiet communion with nature.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“Find your quiet center of life and write from that to the world.” — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
Everybody likes to see the loner hitched. It tells them everything is right with the world. — Philip O Ceallaigh Copy Share Image
Loneliness, tenderness, high society, notoriety, you fight for the throne and you travel alone. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I can tell you that solitude Is not all exaltation, inner space Where the soul breathes and work can be done. Solitude… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Scotland is the country above all others that I have seen, in which a man of imagination may carve out his own… — Dorothy Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Loneliness makes us more capable of true intimacy if ever better opportunities do come along. We might be isolated for now, but… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The hunter who accepts the sporting code of ethics keeps his commandments in the greatest solitude, with no witness or audience other… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
I love to be alone with life. I love to study simple things: the light as it filters in a window; the… — Jewel Copy Share Image
There are degrees and kinds of solitude. I know of no solitude so secure as one guarded by a spring flood; nor… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is an old friend standing beside you in the mirror, looking you in the eye, challenging you to live your life… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“People look for retreats for themselves, in the country, by the coast, or in the hills … There is nowhere that a person can… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
In the world of the dreamer there was solitude: all the exaltations and joys came in the moment of preparation for living.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“For those who are not frightened by the solitude, everything will have a different taste. In solitude, they will discover the love… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In the streets and in society I am almost invariably cheap and dissipated, my life is unspeakably mean. No amount of gold… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Love, it seems to me, is that condition in which one is most contentedly oneself. If this sounds paradoxical, remember Rilke’s admonition:… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Anyway, solitary people interest me. There are so many different ways of being solitary.' 'I know just what you mean,' said X.… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
Twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other, almost neighbors, but between them there is always an even… — Paolo Giordano Copy Share Image