Even to loneliness there is an end, for those who are lonely enough, long enough. — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
Unless one decorates one's house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I live by myself, so I derive a lot of joy from being with my friends and their families. — Samin Nosrat Copy Share Image
There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
The highest form of love is to be the protector of another person’s solitude. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Solitude, Celia realizes now, exists for us not to remember but to forget.” — Christina Garcia Copy Share Image
The secret to being alone is to organize your time; to develop habits and routines and gradually elevate their importance to where… — Daniel Clowes Copy Share Image
When we begin to look around us, to observe individuals and societies, and to study philosophies and religions, we realize that our… — Tariq Ramadan 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
“I know exactly what my future looks like and I'm okay with it. I'm happy to live in solitude. I'm not afraid… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“There are two essential kinds of loneliness: that of not having found someone to love, and that of having been deprived of… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Solitude lies at the lowest depth of the human condition. Man is the only being who feels himself to be alone and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“[Slipped beneath the minnow Pea front door] Nollopton Monty No-way 6 Insane woman named Ella: Retreat is what we want. Go away.… — Mark Dunn Copy Share Image
In early youth, if we find it difficult to control our feelings, so we find it difficult to vent them in the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Tuatha De do not walk the human realm alone. Actually, they don't walk alone much anywhere. Only the occasional rogue Fae will… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“This false solution is last for a reason. Doing without is the final resting place of many who have tried the first… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
They are lonely. I'm not talking about lonely for a lover or a friend. I mean lonely in the universal sense, lonely… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“In principle a Party member had no spare time, and was never alone except in bed. It was assumed that when he… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“I had a cup of tea, thought about my day and mostly about the horse whom, though I'd only known him a… — Leonora Carrington Copy Share Image
“You are at my side, dear friends, and God is everywhere. Yet ultimately we are alone, making our way home by the… — Joan Borysenko Copy Share Image
Mark! Where his carnage and his conquests cease, He makes a solitude and calls it-peace! — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In a retreat the lame are formost. [In a retreat the lame are foremost.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone; with him who alone can deliver us from… — Georges Lefebvre Copy Share Image
“He knows solitude. He knows its pleasure and its power. He knows it is a home you can occupy.” — Deborah Willis Copy Share Image
Solitude, seeming a sanctuary, proves a grave; a sepulchre in which the living lie, where all good qualities grow sick and die — William Cowper Copy Share Image
No one to talk with, all by myself. No one to walk with, but I'm happy on the shelf. — Fats Waller Copy Share Image
maybe the lonely places are the only things that make human beings of us all. — Babs Deal Copy Share Image
Solitude is a way to defend the spirit against the murderous din of our materialism. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image