Active Quote by Estwick Evans

Solitude is an essential quality of wilderness.

— Robert Lucas, Jr

Nature is the clearest source of solitude. The greatness of nature can overwhelm the insignificant chatter by which we measure most of our days.…

— Kent Nerburn

Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels…

— Anonymous

Wilderness can be appreciated only by contrast, and solitude understood only when we have been without it. We cannot separate ourselves from society, comradeship,…

— Sigurd F. Olson

Solitude is not an absence of energy or action, as some believe, but is rather a boon of wild provisions transmitted to us from…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

To sit in solitude, to think in solitude with only the music of the stream and the cedar to break the flow of silence,…

— John Muir

In wilderness people can find the silence and the solitude and the noncivilized surroundings that can connect them once again to their evolutionary heritage,…

— Sigurd F. Olson

In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of less value…

— Simone Weil

I've always been drawn to solitude, felt a kind of luxurious relief in its self-generated pace and rhythms.

— Caroline Knapp

Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living.

— Carl Jung

“Solitude can be very rewarding and full of blessing because in the silence of the inner being, one finds God”

— Fulton Sheen