Solitude is the nurse of enthusiasm, enthusiasm is the true part of genius. — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
When I returned to partial life my face was wet with tears. How long that state of insensibility had lasted I cannot… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“The rhythm of solitude, once so intimidating, began to feel comfortable. Aloneness, I was learning, does not have to equal loneliness.” — John Grogan Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you gotta keep moving down the dark path, just to get to the light -me — Drucilla Baron Copy Share Image
“...freedom is of more account than the height of a roof beam. I ought to know; mine cost me eighteen years' slavery.… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
I like to be quiet, and let people find me rather than having to shout at them. — Larry David Copy Share Image
Life isn't the prison of solitude. The prison of love is life. To be free is to isolate yourself from the tribe. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Nor cell, nor chain, nor dungeon speaks to the murderer like the voice of solitude. — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
Internally, you experience rowing as a graphic microcosm of life - solitude, learning, work, rest, nourishment, sharing and ultimately challenge. — Allen Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“You don’t fight with yourself when you live in solitude and the only reason people fall in love with themselves is that… — Bhavik Sarkhedi Copy Share Image
“Bien sûr on a des chagrins d’amour, mais on a surtout des chagrins de soi-même. Finalement la vie n’est qu’une affaire de… — Françoise Sagan Copy Share Image
Solitude is a way to defend the spirit against the murderous din of our materialism. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Prayer is a gift from Almighty God that transforms us, whether we bow our heads in solitude, or offer swift and silent… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude. — Salvatore Quasimodo Copy Share Image
Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
I've never been lonely. I've been in a room... I've felt suicidal, I've been depressed. I've felt awful ... awful beyond all… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Solitude does not necessarily mean living apart from others; rather, it means never living apart from one's self. It is not about… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
“Your quiet era isn’t a retreat — it’s a return. A remembering. A rebuilding.” — Roche Uccello 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
Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is. — William Jay Copy Share Image