The world goes to sleep when it's a cold winter. All except those writers in which it naturally rains inside of them… — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
Nature has a language of its own, or maybe those who have lived long in solitude read in it their own unconscious… — Alexandra David-Neel Copy Share Image
There are many dumb ways to die. But, there is only one dumb way to live: Alone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What is necessary, after all, is only this: solitude, vast inner solitude. To walk inside yourself and meet no one for hours-that… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Fine. If you want to stay in that chair and feel sorry for yourself for the rest of your life, who am… — Sorcha MacMurrough Copy Share Image
“Silence is fine if I am on my own but it's not overly sociable if my husband is around!” — Joanna Runciman Copy Share Image
He that fancies such a sufficiency in himself that he can live without all the world is greatly mistaken; but he that… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.” — Bruce Bryans Copy Share Image
To rob, to ravage, to murder, in their imposing language, are the arts of civil policy. When they have made the world… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid of spending quality time by yourself. Find meaning or don’t find meaning but “steal” some time and give… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Writing calls on unused muscles and involves solitude and immobility. — Dorothea Brande Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as living alone, for all living is relationship; but to live without direct relationship demands high intelligence,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I would paint a portrait which would bring the tears, had I canvas for it, and the scene should be -- solitude,… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
No man will ever unfold the capacities of his own intellect who does not at least checker his life with solitude. — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
Solitude is unbearable for those who can not bear themselves. — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Sometimes people who are never alone are the loneliest, don't you think so? — A. I. Bezzerides Copy Share Image
It is no surprise to me that hardly anyone tells the truth about how they feel. The smart ones keep themselves to… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.” — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
“Solitude with God is a place for pregnancy. Solitude is also a place to receive great ideas and creative ideas from God.… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Oh blessed a thousand times the peasant who is born, eats and dies without anybody bothering about his affairs. — Giuseppe Verdi Copy Share Image
“So you have chosen aloneness. You have chosen the security and the relative freedom of solitude, because there is no risk involved.… — Chelsea Fagan Copy Share Image
It is no use thinking that writing of poems - the actual writing - can accommodate itself to a social setting, even… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image