We must understand the connection between inner solitude and inner silence; they are inseparable. All the masters of the interior life speak… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
There is a solitude of space. A solitude of sea. A solitude of death, but these societies shall be compared with that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Retreat itself is often a plan of resistance and may be a precursor of great bravery and sacrifice. Every retreat is not… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“I and me are always too deeply in conversation: how could I endure it, if there were not a friend? The friend… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
He needed his solitude at times, but he wasn't a hermit. He did a lot of socializing. Sometimes I think it was… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
The writing of poetry is a chancy business, it's currency solitude and loss, its tools coffee and too much wine, its hours… — Keith Miller Copy Share Image
Retire at various times into the solitude of your own heart, even while outwardly engaged in discussions or transactions with others, and… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
What you allow is what will continue. Its always better to spend more time alone than allow negative people and their opinions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The simplest spiritual discipline is some degree of solitude and silence. But it's the hardest, because none of us want to be… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Thy soul shall find itself alone ’Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone— Not one, of all the crowd, to pry Into… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Even if you are alive somewhere, the absence of the other person who used to be there beside you obliterates your presence.… — Hwang Sŏk-yŏng Copy Share Image
“Solitude is the measure through which you could concentrate on using your time. It is through solitude that you can convert your… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
I decided to lock myself in. A forced segregation. Sabbatical. A retreat into myself. My selves. Play hide and go seek in… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
When you meditate let your soul wander and seek out the peace and harmony for when you awaken form your slumber…Your eyes… — George Trujillo Copy Share Image
Stephen Blackpool fall into the loneliest of lives, the life of solitude among a familiar crowd. The stranger in the land who… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Remember, too, every day, and whenever you can, repeat to yourself, Lord, have mercy on all who appear before Thee today. For… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Information does not make a philosophy, information only makes a memory, what makes a philosophy is the way ideas are rotated in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was a man who thrived on solitude; without it I was like another man without food or water. Each day without… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Go. Exit. Evacuate. Depart. Embark. Leave. Retreat. Subside. Cease. Vanish. Disappear. Fade. This is the end of my fears, worries and troubles.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There was a large crowd around us, and every face in it looked happy. We had little opportunity to talk until we… — Sōseki Natsume Copy Share Image
I love writing, and I love the solitude of the writing, in that you're just sitting there creating something from nothing, or… — John Wells Copy Share Image
“She wanted the solitude of the cliffs. She wanted to be alone until the hurt dwindled, until it was small enough to… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Oh, the solitariness of sin! There is nothing like it, except, perhaps, the solitariness of death. In that isolation none can reach… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
When you feel all alone, and a loyal friend is hard to find, you're caught in a one way street with the… — Savage Gardien Copy Share Image
What we [writers] do might be done in solitude and with great desperation, but it tends to produce exactly the opposite. It… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
It is in solitude that we discover that being is more important than having and that we are worth more than the… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The solitude of women's minds is regrettable, I said to myself, it's a waste to be separated from each other without procedures,… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Loneliness is a feeling that is created by our ego. The ego feels separate from the rest of creation. The answer to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Who are you? In constant solitude you will search for yourself. While you bump into millions of your various characters, understand this:… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
“In a cool solitude of trees Where leaves and birds a music spin, Mind that was weary is at ease, New rhythms… — William Kean Seymour Copy Share Image
If solitude deprives of the benefit of advice, it also excludes from the mischief of flattery. But the absence of others' applause… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
If your reading lonely quotes you just might be one of the stupidest person.. I know you might be in mood, but… — Just Me Copy Share Image
I love the tempestuousness of oceans and the calmness and solitude of lakes. Also, sensuality that drips and runs down the spine.… — David Boreanaz Copy Share Image
I chose the shadows; they did not choose me. I stay here securely not just because I feel plain, but because disappearance… — Rod McKuen Copy Share Image
“The whole value of solitude depends upon oneself; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a… — John Lubbock Copy Share Image
Loneliness is not when you don't have anyone with you...Its when you have everyone, but, not the one whom you want to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cultivation of which… — George Mac Donald Copy Share Image
Sometimes words may not mean much, other times they may mean the world. They say there is a time and place for… — Jasmina Siderovski Copy Share Image
When women talk about "privacy" they mean abortion rights, and the millions of words feminists have written about "a room of one'sown"… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Already, he was dreaming of a refined solitude, a comfortable desert, a motionless ark in which to seek refuge from the unending… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
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