“There is lonely, and there is alone time. I have found that both have etched character upon my soul.” — Alfa Copy Share Image
As weird as it might seem to some people, there is nothing I love more than an empty house and the sound… — Sally Brampton Copy Share Image
“I just wanted to go to...some quiet place. To forget. To be someone else.” — Kelsey Sutton Copy Share Image
Loneliness is always there, it's a phase that comes and goes and it is a very difficult phase. — Neena Gupta Copy Share Image
Solitude is an excellent laboratory in which to observe the extent to which manners and habits are conditioned by others. — Richard E. Byrd Copy Share Image
“xxx each of us carries his or her own solitude. We are invisible and we cannot be touched.” — Sean Stewart Copy Share Image
“Some of the most important moments in life are those spent alone, in quiet communion with nature.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
Nighttime to some, a brief interlude. To others, the fear of solitude. — The Moody Blues Copy Share Image
“It is so easy at times for a lonely individual to begin fantasizing about what the people outside are saying about him… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
To sit in solitude, to think in solitude with only the music of the stream and the cedar to break the flow… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“.., but I would suggest that it is instead our solitude that most disturb us, the fact that we are all but… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
The doctors are all agreed that I am suffering for want of society. Was never a case like it. First, I did… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Solitude is dangerous to reason, without being favorable to virtue. Remember that the solitary mortal is certainly luxurious, probably superstitious, and possibly… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“But once you accept the fact that you have always been alone, and will always be, then your perspective can begin to… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
“I went up on the hill and walked about until twilight had deepened into an autumn night with a benediction of starry… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
We live in a very tense society. We are pulled apart... and we all need to learn how to pull ourselves together…… — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
Illustrious confessors of Jesus Christ, a Christian finds in prison the same joys as the prophets tasted in the desert. Call it… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
It is the swimmer who first leaps into the frozen stream who is cut sharpest by the ice; those who follow him… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
It's not 'natural' to speak well, eloquently, in an interesting, articulate way. People living in groups, families, communes say little - have… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“It was one of Emily's earliest pleasures to ramble among the scenes of nature; nor was it in the soft and glowing… — Eliza Parsons Copy Share Image
“After chopping off all the arms that reached out to me; after boarding up all the windows and doors; after filling all… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
There comes a moment during which almost every girl or boy falls into melancholy; they are tormented by a vague inquietude which… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“Solitary writers come out of nowhere and do not belong anywhere. They are not domesticated or socialized, not as writers. Their subject… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
“But for pain words are lacking. There should be cries, cracks, fissures, whiteness passing over chintz covers, interference with the sense of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
My quiet place is in the gym. When I feel like going to church, it's for me the MSG training facility and… — Kristaps Porzingis Copy Share Image
The most important education you get is your own - the one you learn in solitude. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“A habit of solitude in early childhood is not easily broken. Indeed, it may prove lifelong.” — Philippa Pearce Copy Share Image
“The cynicism of utter solitude is a calvary relieved by insolence.” — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“There is no companion so companionable as Solitude,” Thoreau reminds me as I carry a hot cup of tea back to bed.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
When I was in retreat I just did my meditation sessions and, in-between, reading and things I had to do. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you gotta keep moving down the dark path, just to get to the light -me — Drucilla Baron Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it takes more courage to know when to retreat than to keep fighting.” — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Only lost photographs that were never taken know what my mind speaks of when we are alone together.” — Daniel J. Rice Copy Share Image
Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of death. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it. — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“Nook people are those of us who need solitude, but also the sound of someone puttering in the next room.” — Durga Chew-Bose Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the depths of solitude, beyond wilderness and freedom, lay the trap of madness. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
It is sweet to mingle tears with tears; Griefs, where they wound in solitude, Wound more deeply. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image