Make your judgment trustworthy by trusting it. Cultivate regular periods of silence and meditation. The best time to build judgment is in… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and learn to be contented… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Quiet had a roof and it had walls around it, and you could sit inside it. She had never thought of silence… — Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
The birth of love is always accompanied by the idea of solitude. A single being appears, and the rest of the world… — Marthe Bibesco Copy Share Image
Just like unrestrained economic liberalism, and for similar reasons, sexual liberalism produces phenomena of absolute pauperization. Some men make love every day;… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
“A weariness of the desert was the living always in company, each of the party hearing all that was said and seeing… — T.E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Usually, we think that "good" loneliness is what we call "solitude," the choice of some alone-time. But I want to press on… — Thomas L. Dumm Copy Share Image
Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, in my life, since we must call it so, there were three things, the inability to speak, the inability to be… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“We’re the quiet woman at the end of the third-floor hallway, whose trash is always tidy, who smiles brightly in the stairwell… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
“He left himself no possible way of retreat. He had to win or perish!” — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Birds sing in vain to the ear, flowers bloom in vain to the eye, of mortified vanity and galled ambition. He who… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
To meet the objections of some inveterate cavillers, I may as well state, that if I dined out occasionally, as I always… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It was either the chaos of a crowd of thoughts or the silence of solitude... nothing in between..” — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
What good is a Bill of Rights that does not include the right to play, to wander, to explore, the right to… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The ancient spiritual tradition is that God gives himself fully to us in silence and solitude. — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“In Letters to a Young Poe , Rilke says, 'The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person's… — Kristen Kosmas Copy Share Image
Normally seven minutes of another person's company was enough to give her a headache so she set things up to live as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“On the Sufi path, first you discover the art of being alone amid the crowd. Next you discover the crowd within your… — Elif Shafak Copy Share Image
How foolish it is to wear oneself out in vain longing for warmth! Solitude is independence. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
'A Perfect Place' is character-driven. The director for that wanted a couple of identifiable themes with a bunch of variations. That is… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image