Many people live alone and like it, but most of them live alone and look at it. — Michael C. Burgess Copy Share Image
Solitude has soft silky hands but ,with strong fingers it grasp the heart and make it ache with sorrow — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
Death is appalling to those of the most iron nerves, when it comes quietly and in the stillness and solitude of night. — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
“This burgeoning interest in exclusive green spaces bespoke a desire for solitude in the urban landscape.” — Karen R. Jones & John Wills Copy Share Image
Solitude is very restorative for me, especially because I spend so much time around other people and performing to people. — Olly Alexander Copy Share Image
Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“dry ground welcoming the rain, he let the solitude, silence, and loneliness soak in.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the unspoiled solitudes of nature,… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
“Solitude is a virtue for us, since it is a sublime inclination and impulse to cleanliness which shows that contact between people,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What a person is for himself, what abides with him in his loneliness and isolation, and what no one can give or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anxiety, the other characteristic of modern man, is even more basic than emptiness and loneliness. For being “hollow” and lonely would not… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
We are fools to depend upon the society of our fellow-men. Wretched as we are, powerless as we are, they will not… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
A woman may live without a lover, but a lover once admitted, she never goes through life with only one. She is… — Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer Copy Share Image
“Alone,alone! It is a fact, you hear more acutely and you see and think most acutely,when you are alone. Alone, alone! But… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“Claire knew the flavor of solitude. It was cold as spring water, and not all could drink it; for some it was… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Man ordinarily lives in loneliness. To avoid loneliness, he creates all kinds of relationships, friendships, organizations, political parties, religions and what not.… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Hope, Paul said to me once, which whispered from Pandora's box only after all the other plagues and sorrows had escaped, is… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
In order to settle down in the quiet of our own being we must learn to be detached from the results of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“loneliness is a strange sort of thing. it creeps up on you, quiet and still, sits by your side in the dark,… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“I find beauty in sadness, and peace... and a mystery waiting to be solved.. the more you unfold the mystery, the more… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
“For we are so constituted by nature, that we are ever prone to compare ourselves with others; and our happiness or misery… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Unashamed, accustomed to solitude, he began to enjoy his near-invisibility. From his position at the edge of the school around him, he… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“It is significant, I sometimes think, that the facets of nature which quicken my pulse with that awareness of both life and… — August Derleth Copy Share Image
You Arent Crazy, you are just lonely. and loneliness is a hell of a drug. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I long for, not a writer's retreat - I can write in any situation - but a reader's retreat. — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest discoveries you could actually discover in life is the treasure of solitude.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Who longs in solitude to live, Ah! soon his wish will gain: Men hope and love, men get and give, and leave… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Everybody wants something. Most want a house, food clothes and a stable relationship. All I want is cocaine. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“I am a stranger in this world, and there is a severe solitude and painful lonesomeness in my exile.” — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“There is a solitude in poverty, but a solitude that gives everything back its value.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Loneliness is like being the only person left alive in the universe, except that everyone else is still here. — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Humility provides everyone, even him who despairs in solitude, with the strongest relationship to his fellow man. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“It was either the chaos of a crowd of thoughts or the silence of solitude... nothing in between..” — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
Sometimes the only kind of innovation comes when you have some solitude; when you step away. — Anand Mahindra Copy Share Image
“I didn't feel lonely until there was something to yearn for. Loneliness and longing are two sides of the same coin.” — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
I'm very independent, I like to be alone a lot, I like to go shopping by myself - that's my quiet time. — Carmen Electra Copy Share Image
It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. Albert Einstein — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image