If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, then have we found the perfect location… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether we're in retreat or out in the world, we should try to develop the quality of awareness as much as possible. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I could live in the woods with thee in sight, Where never should human foot intrude: Or with thee find light in… — Tibullus Copy Share Image
When I read the script for 'A Quiet Place', I immediately wanted to be a part of the film. It is such… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
If you read the stories of the great spiritual teachers of the past, we find that they have attained spiritual realization through… — Rajiv Mehrotra Copy Share Image
A period recourse into the wilds is not a retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world, it is to… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
'One Hundred Years of Solitude' convinced me to drop out of Harvard graduate school. The novel reminded me of everything my Ph.D.… — Francine Prose Copy Share Image
“Meditation is not about being silent in solitude, it is a state of being silent in the midst of chaos.” — Shiva Negi Copy Share Image
“Solitude means withdrawal from an artificial and fictional level of being which men, divided by original sin, have fabricated in order to… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“The daily decisions made to stay, to find the new equilibrium. She likes the intimacy, the shared seclusion, efforts at inclusion. How… — Jay E. Tria Copy Share Image
“She continued her own studies, principally attending to German, and to Literature; and every Sunday she went alone to the German and… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
I, who had had my heart full for hours, took advantage of an early moment of solitude, to cry in it very… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“I am not alone, you see;—and those whose time is fully occupied seldom complain of solitude.” — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
We are given over to absolute solitude. No one can speak with us and no one can speak for us; we must… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
Little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Oh you who have been removed from God in his solitude by the abyss of time, how can you expect to reach… — Mansur Al-Hallaj Copy Share Image
“Loneliness is a passive state. It is a compulsion when you are left on your own by others. Solitude, on the other… — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
“For a while, Criticism travels side by side with the Work, then Criticism vanishes and it's the Readers who keep pace. The… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
I love moving water, I love ships, I love the sharp definition, the concentrated humanity, the sublime solitude of life at sea.… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Perhaps the profession of doing good may be full, but every body should be kind at least to himself. Take a course… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“when one's avenue of retreat is cut off there is only one way to go - forward.” — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
When you feel the desire for power, you should stay in solitude for some time — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
He walked on in silence, the solitary sound of his footsteps echoing in his head, as in a deserted street, at dawn.… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
