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
Thus nature has no love for solitude, and always leans, as it were, on some support; and the sweetest support is found… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought… — Charles De Gaulle Copy Share Image
'Tis they who are in their own chambers haunted By thoughts that like unbidden guests intrude, And sit down, uninvited and unwanted,… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“Learning to read – really read, that is, to spend hours alone lost in a book – requires example and solitude, and… — Andrew Cook Copy Share Image
What lurking temptations to forbidden tenderness find their finding-places in a woman's dressing-gown, when she is alone in her room at night! — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“Quite alone. No voice, no touch, no hand…How long must I lie here? For ever? No, only for a couple of hundred… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“Suddenly I'm as if cast out, and this solitude surrounds me as something vast and unbounded, when my feeling, standing on the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
One man runs to his neighbor because he is looking for himself, and another because he wants to loose himself. Your bad… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The death of my mother permanently affects my happiness, more even than I should have anticipated, though I always knew that I… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
When you are alone, you have all the time in the world to practice whistling like a bird. When there is no… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
Finding yourself in a hole, at the bottom of a hole, in almost total solitude, and discovering that only writing can save… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
“Writers are solitaries by vocation and necessity. I sometimes think the test is not so much talent, which is not as rare… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of our loneliness and to change… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“it is good to be solitary, for solitude is difficult; that something is difficult must be a reason the more for us… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“As soon as we are alone,...inner chaos opens up in us. This chaos can be so disturbing and so confusing that we… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
“After six years of solitude, sharing a meal and conversation with someone was a pleasure. More than a pleasure, her hospitality and… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Mark! Where his carnage and his conquests cease, He makes a solitude and calls it-peace! — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Whether in a moment of peace and quiet or exhilarating excitement, savor every minute of every place. — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
It is kind of lovely to be sitting alone, just thinking, very quiet, no one around. I don't feel alone or left… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
Nourish yourself with grand and austere ideas of beauty that feed the soul Seek solitude. — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
How many minds--almost all the great ones--were formed in secrecy and solitude! — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
It is in lonely solitude that God delivers His best thoughts, and the mind needs to be still and quiet to receive… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
“Even when it seems that there is no one else, always remember there's one person who never ceased to love you -… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
“Humans are all too happy to keep company until the company turns out to be less appealing than solitude.” — Thor Benson Copy Share Image
Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
O! lost to virtue, lost to manly thought, Lost to the noble sallies of the soul! Who think it solitude to be… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
“Often it feels like I am breathing today only because a few years back I had no idea which nerve to cut...” — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“Solitude is where I place my chaos to rest and awaken my inner peace.” — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
