The sole means of protecting your solitude is to offend everyone, beginning with those you love. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“The human being is designed for many things. Loneliness is not one of them. We are not meant to go through this… — Liz Tucillo Copy Share Image
There is commonly sufficient space about us. Our horizon is never quite at our elbows. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
To the extent that one is responsible for one's life, one is alone. — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
People are lonely. The network is seductive. But if we are always on, we may deny ourselves the rewards of solitude. — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“Her thoughts, loosen by solitude, often burst these days through her unconscious lips; and often contradict one another (...)” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Loneliness is more likely to lead to fussy housekeeping than to grand views of the Universe. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Those beings only are fit for solitude who are like nobody, and are liked by nobody. — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
“I think that when people get lonely, they try to find someone to blame. But there isn’t really anyone to blame. It… — Caren Lissner Copy Share Image
“In solitude, you will find yourself; in crowds, you will find others! You need both of them: Solitude and crowds; yourself and… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
I felt myself in a solitude so frightful that I contemplated suicide. What held me back was the idea that no one,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Readers and writers are united in their need for solitude, in their pursuit of substance in a time of ever-increasing evanescence: in… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
However, the serious seeker of detachment will have to embrace the Holy Trinity of Ss - Solitude, Stillness and Silence - and… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
Myths, legends and stories are the signposts previous generations have left us so we don't have to figure out our own personal… — Fred Van Lente Copy Share Image
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“I’m broken. We’re all broken and right now we’re all isolated within that brokenness. The cure for the loneliness is connection—connection with… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“In any love-story there are usually two stages or phases. There is the initial stage, where love is expressed by the giving… — Raniero Cantalamessa Copy Share Image
“By solitude the soul escapes from doing or suffering magic; it escapes from dullness, from boredom, by being aware. Nothing is boring… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Being alone is a choice, Gabby. You can either invest in people's lives-and I'm talking quality not quantity-or you can seclude yourself… — Christy Barritt Copy Share Image
I like solitude. It is when you truly hear and speak your natural, unadulterated mind, and out comes your most stupid self… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
In silence, we have an opportunity to reflect, listen, and gain new insights about ourselves. In silence, we can think, feel, and… — Iyanla Vanzant 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
