The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
What one writer can make in the solitude of one room is something no power can easily destroy. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Companionship is a foreign concept to some people. They fear it as much as the majority of people fear loneliness. — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction. — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“I had come to appreciate the reality of solitude and the illusion of community that bars provide.” — Martha Cooley Copy Share Image
Not that she objected to solitude. Quite the contrary. She had books, thank Heaven, quantities of books. All sorts of books. — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“Your ability to overcome distractions will determine how long you can stay in solitude.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I think for many songwriter/performers, you need to go off by yourself and write the songs to begin with, but then you… — Alan Licht Copy Share Image
The very pure spirit does not bother about the regard of others or human respect, but communes inwardly with God, alone and… — St John Of The Cross Copy Share Image
There Might Be Some Hours Of Loneliness In A Day. But There Is Something Wonderful Even In Loneliness... At Least You Belonged… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity, and solicitude, you will have a better opinion of the world… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
Shouldering your loneliness like a gun that you will not learn to aim, you stumble into this movie house then you climb,… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
It's practically my subject, my theme: solitude and community; the weirdness and terrors of solitude: the stifling and consolations of community. Also,… — Derek Mahon Copy Share Image
“Real relief from loneliness requires the cooperation of at least one other person, and yet the more chronic our loneliness becomes, the… — John T. Cacioppo Copy Share Image
Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world; to see the stir Of the Great Babel, and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
The observations and encounters of a solitary, taciturn man are vaguer and at the same times more intense than those of a… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“I have been trying, for some time now, to find dignity in my loneliness. I have been finding this hard to do.… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not… — Austin Phelps Copy Share Image
“I performed the part of an odd, quiet woman, and performed it to everyone's satisfaction. When others slept, I was awake; when… — Margaret Cezair-Thompson Copy Share Image
“Moonless Night Existence is lost in bottomless waters and has been held captive by sticky webs of darkness. Oceans are formed by… — iqra iqbal Copy Share Image
“A man listening to a story is in the company of the storyteller; even a man reading one shares this companionship. The… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“I could not possibly have been placed in circumstances more highly favorable for study and exploration than those which I now enjoy.… — Alexander Humboldt Copy Share Image
