Giants Quote by Philip Larkin

“When I was a child, I thought, Casually, that solitude Never needed to be sought. Something everybody had, Like nakedness, it lay at hand,…

— Philip Larkin

Solitude is an ocean with wonderful places hidden in its depths.

— Isaac of Nineveh

For myself, solitude is rather like a folded-up forest that I carry with me everywhere and unfurl around myself when I have need.

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

i am a trickster who doesn't know solitude

— Tite Kubo

I treasure solitude. One doesn't have to have human contact.

— Doris Lessing

I need solitude, which is to say, recovery, return to my self, the breath of a free, light, playful air.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When you have a lot of solitude, any living thing becomes a companion.

— Jose Mujica

In certain areas of my life, I actively seek out solitude. Especially for someone in my line of work, solitude is, more or less,…

— Haruki Murakami

Once more I realize that solitude is my element, and the reason is that extreme awareness of other people (all naturally solitary people must…

— May Sarton

“Solitude is a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot, a tug of impalpable thread on the web pulling mate…

— Barbara Kingsolver

I can't do solitude.

— Sheila Hancock

Solitude is my element, and the reason is that extreme awareness of other people... precludes awareness of one's self so that after a while…

— May Sarton