It is only alone, truly alone that one bursts apart, springs forth. — Maria Isabel Barreno Copy Share Image
“From that time on, the world was hers for the reading. She would never be lonely again, never miss the lack of… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is an opportunity to find yourself. In solitude, you are least alone.” — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“From outside the evangelical community, this seems an astonishing confession. Since when is solitude one of the Seven Deadly Sins? But to… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
In Shakespeare the birds sing, the bushes are clothed with green, hearts love, souls suffer, the cloud wanders, it is hot, it… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
He has learned that God uses solitude to teach us how to live with other people. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“simply interacting with others—playing a game, for example—offers new stimuli and helps prevent the depression that can come with solitude.” — Hector Garcia Puigcerver Copy Share Image
The kind of relatedness to the world may be noble or trivial, but even being related to the basest kind of pattern… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When the whole world is writing letters, it's easy to lap into the quiet within, tell the story of an hour, keep… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
He needed his solitude at times, but he wasn't a hermit. He did a lot of socializing. Sometimes I think it was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
I've never been afraid of the dark. I'm more afraid of the day, of people. I love the night. The solitude. Well,… — Julie Anne Peters Copy Share Image
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
By my intimacy with nature I find myself withdrawn from man. My interest in the sun and the moon, in the morning… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“In the case of the solitary, his seclusion, even when it is absolute and ends only with life itself, has often as… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I think that I cannot preserve my health and spirits, unless I spend four hours a day at least - and it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
For a long time, I was afraid to be alone. I had to learn how to be alone. And there are still… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
While you are alone you are entirely your own master and if you have one companion you are but half your own,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
A dwelling should be not a retreat from space, but life in space. — Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Copy Share Image
Wherever you may seek solitude, men will ferret you out and compel you to belong to their desperate company of oddfellows. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You grow your best thoughts in silence, solitude, and meditation. When you relax and think deeply, you are giving your inmost powers… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image