I have lived alone, by myself, for many years, so I feel I am my best company. — Deepti Naval Copy Share Image
Life beyond the crowd may maintain peace in mind, but creates loneliness which kills spirit softly. — Nishchal Ningleku Copy Share Image
It seems to me that today if the artist wishes to be serious... he must once more sink himself in solitude. — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
It seems to be that loneliness is a small price to pay for peace and quiet. — Bart Yates Copy Share Image
“They do live more in earnest, more in themselves, and less in surface change, and frivolous external things.” — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
When I'm writing solitude feels very good. But when I'm not writing it feels lonely... Having a big family solves that problem. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Lonely people, in talking to each other can make each other lonelier. — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
Fiction is a solution, the best solution, to the problem of existential solitude. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I came here to be for all and with all, and what I do today in my solitude will be echoed tomorrow… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a cinch to pass the time with you but hard to pass the time alone can you take it and it's… — Quicksand Copy Share Image
Solitude is so necessary both for society and for the individual that when society fails to provide sufficient solitude to develop the… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“God save me from perfect strangers who feel obliged to chat with us and so transparently barrage us with feigned interest. Loneliness… — Hendrik Groen Copy Share Image
“My Solitude is my Treasure, the best thing I have. I hesitate to go out. If you opened the little gate, I… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“What sort of space is that which separates a man from his fellows and makes him solitary? I have found that no… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“A retreat from someone or something isn't unusual. Just as how you edge closer to see better, at times you may need… — Rajuda Copy Share Image
It is not good for man to cherish a solitary ambition. Unless there be those around him, by whose example he may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Her face had the usual fulness of expression which is developed by a life of solitude. Where the eyes of a multitude… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“We live together, we act on, and react to, one another; but always and in all circumstances we are by ourselves. The… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Turn your attentions to it. Try to raise up the sunken feelings of this enormous past; your personality will grow stronger, your… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Possibly everyone will travel by air in another fifty years. I'm not sure I like the idea of millions of planes flying… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“We can combat existential anguish – the unbearable lightness of our being – in a variety of ways. We can choose to… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Rural solitude, which provides ample themes for the intellect and sweet occupations innumerable for the minor sentiments, often denies a ready object… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
The man to solitude accustom'd long, Perceives in everything that lives a tongue; Not animals alone, but shrubs and trees Have speech… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Here is the infallible test. Imagine yourself in a situation where you are alone, wholly alone on earth, and you are offered… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
In solitude the passions feed upon the heart. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image