“...just because someone is a loner, it doesn't mean they’re alone. And just because someone is alone, it doesn't mean they’re lonely.” — Jason Daniel Chaplin Copy Share Image
Let those who would affect singularity with success first determine to be very virtuous, and they will be sure to be very… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If I were to choose among all gifts and qualities that which, on the whole, makes life pleasantest, I should select the… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
“Work did not destroy the loneliness; work was only a fog in which they moved so that they might not see the… — Martha Ostenso Copy Share Image
“My aloneness had never bothered me; I hadn't even been aware of it. But now it overwhelmed me. The awareness washed over… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
I realised that rather than looking for someone else to be an 'other half' to make me whole, that I need to… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
“In her present mood of self-disgust, she could not immediately begin dreaming again. And she discovered that, while solitude with dreams is… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
I deserted the world and sought solitude because I became tired of rendering courtesy to those multitudes who believe that humility is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When you’re alone, it’s easy to be afraid. It’s easy to focus on what might be lurking in the dark at the… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“If, by the virtue of charity or the circumstance of desperation, you ever chance to spend a little time around a Substance-recovery… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The late afternoon Sun threw amber and gold across the deep body of the ocean, breaking into unseen luminance across the horizon.… — Tamara Rendell Copy Share Image
It is a difficult lesson to learn today-to leave one's friends and family and deliberately practice the art of solitude for an… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
In the end all books are written for your friends. The problem after writing One Hundred Years of Solitude was that now… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
“A student to teacher: “I am so alone; I don’t know what to do?” Teacher: “Do not worry about being alone, we… — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“You can not fully read a book without being alone. But through this very solitude you become intimately involved with people whom… — Antonio Muñoz Molina Copy Share Image
The use of knowledge in our sex (beside the amusement of solitude) is to moderate the passions and learn to be contented… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
See, the thing is, as a writer you are free. You are about the freest person that ever was. Your freedom is… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Solitude without togetherness deteriorates into loneliness. One needs strong roots in togetherness to be solitary rather than lonely when one is alone. — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
Our religious activities should be ordered in such a way as to have plenty of time for the cultivation of the fruits… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Vacation time is the best time to do solitude because you could just take two weeks of it or one week of… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It seemed to be a necessary ritual that he should prepare himself for sleep by meditating under the solemnity of the night… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Solitude is impractical, and society fatal. We must keep our head in the one and our hands in the other. The conditions… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is in solitude that the works of hand, heart and mind are always conceived, and in solitude that individuality must be… — Robert M. Lindner Copy Share Image
“Regardless of how dead we feel in a crowd, we cling to the uniquely American assumption that associating is good and necessary… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I have been in lots of very intense life situations. I have been shot at, and I have been hungry, and I… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
The solitude and peace of mind are serving me quite well, not the least of which is due to the excellent and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When you meditate, go into the solitude of a forest, or a quiet corner, and enter into the chamber of your heart.… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
“The importance of solitude is to help you to differentiate your own thoughts from those you have studied, read, heard, or unintentionally… — Tonya Sheridan Copy Share Image
Make your judgment trustworthy by trusting it. Cultivate regular periods of silence and meditation. The best time to build judgment is in… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
And yet my life seemed to be just one big mass of people. I would never ask some people in for tea… — Myfanwy Pavelic Copy Share Image
It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience.… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Working conditions for me have always been those of the monastic life: solitude and frugality. Except for frugality, they are contrary to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Any business or enterprise that shaves away loneliness is going to last forever. And like it or not but we've got a… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
To be alone by being part of the universe-fitting in completely to an environment of woods and silence and peace. Everything you… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
For keenest enjoyment, I visit when the dew is on them, or in cloudy weather, or when the rain is falling: and… — David Fairchild Copy Share Image
“As Sicknes is the greatest misery, so the greatest misery of sicknes, is solitude...Solitude is a torment which is not threatened in… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Imagine all human beings swept off the face of the earth, excepting one man. Imagine this man in some vast city, New… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Poetry, music, forests, oceans, solitude-they were what developed enormous spiritual strength. I came to realize that spirit, as much or more than… — Herb Elliott Copy Share Image
I guess it all depends on your nature. Some people can't stand being alone. I love solitude and silence. But when I… — Celine Dion Copy Share Image
I live now in solitude and am able to use my time reflecting on the past and preparing for death. I cannot… — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
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