“The Flash: I often come here to run and to think. But, today, I don’t want to think—I just want to run.” — Tom Taylor Copy Share Image
“He felt if he could not be alone, and if he could not be left alone, he would die.” — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In a retreat the lame are formost. [In a retreat the lame are foremost.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone; with him who alone can deliver us from… — Georges Lefebvre Copy Share Image
“He knows solitude. He knows its pleasure and its power. He knows it is a home you can occupy.” — Deborah Willis Copy Share Image
maybe the lonely places are the only things that make human beings of us all. — Babs Deal 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
“At the end of the day, we are with ourselves — and this can either be the most beautiful thing or the… — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
Everyone is lonely sometimes, even married people. But most single women (as well as women with spouses) actually enjoy their solitude. — Sarah Mahoney Copy Share Image
If you think you're alone, there is no point of violence. You are special to the ones who love you. If you… — Emma Hampton Copy Share Image
I think art, the discipline of creating, really does require tremendous solitude. But the whole creative process can seal your life to… — Joyce Johnson Copy Share Image
Solitude produces originality, bold and astonishing beauty, poetry. But solitude also produces perverseness, the disproportianate, the absurd and the forbidden. — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Wildness had never been a part of her life. Home, work, home, work. That's all her life had consisted of, really. She'd… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
A man should keep for himself a little back shop, all his own, quite unadulterated, in which he establishes his true freedom… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Descend lower, descend only Into the world of perpetual solitude, World not world, but that which is not world, Internal darkness, deprivation… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Loners, if you catch them, are well worth the trouble. Not dulled by excess human contact, nor blasé or focused on your… — Anneli Rufus Copy Share Image
Loneliness is a hard thing to handle. I feel it, sometimes. When I do, I want it to end. Sometimes, when you're… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the worst pain in this world. It constantly eats away the person's heart, and can cause the person to hate,… — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
We're alone, but we are capable of communicating to one another both our loneliness and our desire to break through it. You… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“If you learn to really sit with loneliness and embrace it for the gift that it is…an opportunity to get to know… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
I think that part of being human is being alone, and being lonely. I think one of the stresses on a lot… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Woe unto him that is never alone, and cannot bear to be alone. — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image