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Solitude  Quotes
I choose solitude over cold kisses. If it isn’t love, it is poison.

—Anita Krizzan

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Fame is an island, and right before the castaway, the getaway of being known without being known.

—Criss Jami

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Aloneness is a gift. A beautiful gift to the human soul. True and consistent satisfaction comes from the bond you form with yourself. Nobody else is a constant

—Mohadesa Najumi

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I can be alone without being lonely. In fact, those times of solitude are necessary respite for a beleaguered soul, set upon by the pressures of life. I need to take whatever moments I can...

—Steve Goodier

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Isolation is a way to know ourselves.

—Franz Kafka

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Can you be alone without being lonely? Can you spend time by yourself without craving noise or company of other people? Have you discovered the glory of quiet time spent alone, time spent listening to...

—Steve Goodier

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People say they are alone. But to whom do they say that? (Les gens disent qu’ils sont seuls. – Mais à qui le disent-ils?)

—Charles de Leusse

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Find meaning. Distinguish melancholy from sadness. Go out for a walk. It doesn’t have to be a romantic walk in the park, spring at its most spectacular moment, flowers and smells and outstanding poetical imagery...

—Albert Camus

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I can’t help you, I can only guide you, and you are the one who can help yourself.

—Durgesh Satpathy

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I’d like to have enough time and quietTo think about absolutely nothing,To not ever feel myself living,To only know myself in others’ eyes, reflected.

—Alberto Caeiro

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It is the wilderness inthe mind, the desert wastes in the heart through which one wanders lost and a stranger. When one is astranger to oneself then one is estranged from others too. If one...

—Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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I have to be alone very often. I’d be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That’s how I refuel.”(Audrey Hepburn: Many-Sided Charmer, LIFE Magazine, December 7,...

—Audrey Hepburn

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How foolish to wear oneself out in vain longing for warmth! Solitude is independence. It had been my wish and with the years I had attained it. It was cold. Oh, cold enough! But it...

—Hermann Hesse

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I hate all electronic toys: cell phones, e-mail, PalmPilots, handheld Global Positioning System equipment, and the whole raft of gadgets that intrude on solitude.When I was a kid I used to disappear into the woods...

—David Skibbins

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I had a strong sudden instinct that I must be alone. I didn’t want to see any people at all. I had seen so many people all my life — I was an average mixer,...

—F. Scott

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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety as after disappointment; that background which the painter may not...

—Henry David Thoreau

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No one loves me, – no one cares for me, but you, mother.

—Elizabeth Gaskell

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Like dry ground welcoming the rain, he let the solitude, silence, and loneliness soak in.

—Haruki Murakami

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In times of solitude, I have find rest for my soul and uphold the glory of inner peace.

—Lailah Gifty Akita

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In all her intercourse with society, however, there was nothing that made her feel as if she belonged to it… She stood apart from mortal interests, yet close beside them, like a ghost that revisits...

—Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Given the choice, a yeast cell’s ideal state is to be diploid. But if it’s in an environment with a lack of nutrients, you know what happens?The diploids break into haploids again. Solitary little haploids....

—Jeffrey Eugenides

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I can tell you that solitudeIs not all exaltation, inner spaceWhere the soul breaths and work can be done.Solitude exposes the nerve,Raises up ghosts.The past, never at rest, flows through it.

—May Sarton

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The threat of rain appears to have nothing to do with Joao Elvas’s desire to be alone, and one must not forget that, strange as it may seem, some men can spend their entire life...

—José Saramago

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When alone, concentrate on the fruits of the solitude, not on the poisons of it!

—Mehmet Murat

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Every writer must acknowledge and be able to handle the unalterable fact that he has, in effect, given himself a life sentence in solitary confinement.

—Peter Straub

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When your mind is quiet, when your mind is in silence, then the new arrives.

—Samael Ann

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Solitude
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He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.

—Publilius Syrus

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Roman WriterSolitude
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Part of me remained forever at Latitude 80 degrees 08 minutes South: what survived of my youth, my vanity, perhaps, and certainly my skepticism. On the other hand, I did take away something that I...

—Richard E.

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NaturePeaceSolitude
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Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal.

—Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.

—Robinson Jeffers

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MindSolitudeTaken
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Natürlich mochte ich die, die nicht ich waren, nur selten.

—Sibylle Berg

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SarcasmSoberSolitude
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What lurking temptations to forbidden tenderness find their finding-places in a woman’s dressing-gown, when she is alone in her room at night!

—Wilkie Collins

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I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.

—Albert Einstein

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Growing-OlderSolitude
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All geniuses are peculiarly inclined to solitude, to which they are driven as much by their difference from others as the inner wealth with which they are quipped, since among humans, among diamonds, only the...

—Arthur Schopenhauer

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I find a certain degree of loneliness not only tolerable but deeply pleasurable.

—Allen Shawn

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We enter this universe alone in search of microscopic beauty—and while we love, or are loved by others—we leave this world completely alone, having only found infinite sorrow. Despite there being so many of us,...

—Bruce Crown

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So through endless twilights I dreamed and waited, though I knew not what I waited for. Then in the shadowy solitude my longing for light grew so frantic that I could rest no more, and...

—H.P. Lovecraft

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DreamForestLight
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For those who know the value of and exquisite taste of solitary freedom (for one is only free when alone), the act of leaving is the bravest and most beautiful of all.

—Isabelle Eberhardt

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We cannot confront solitude without moral resources.

—Honore de

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Live by yourself and you bound to talk yourself and when ye commence that folks start it up that you’re light in the head. But I reckon it’s all right to talk to a dog...

—Cormac McCarthy

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There are times when I can find myself in a book, too, for two or three hours. But afterward I have such an urge to go out and reach for other people. Very often they’re...

—David Ignatow

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Solitude was her anchor. A familiar misery, and anymore the safest, most sensible approach.

—Jill Alexander

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AnchorSolitude
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Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.

—Fernando Pessoa

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She wanted to ask about the McCaffreys’ children, but the question seemed too personal. Westerners were private sorts, in Evangeline’s judgment, with more than their share of secrets. “It scares me a little,” she confessed....

—Linda Lael

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I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my...

—Joshua Slocum

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Just take my hand, lead, dance with me…and I will simply follow the blueness of the water, the white waves rolling free…where the earth beneath my feet and stars make my heart whole again…in long...

—Oksana Rus

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If you have a room which you do not want certain people to get into, put a lock on it for which they do not have the key. But there is no point in talking...

—Ludwig Wittgenstein

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To love can mean ‘to love oneself,’ and often love is no more than a juxtaposition of two solitudes.

—Pope Paul

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LoveSelfishnessSolitude
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People left him alone. And that was all he wanted.

—Patrick Süskind

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AloneSolitudeWant
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And that is why it is so important to be solitary and attentive when one is sad: because the seemingly uneventful and motionless moment when our future steps into us is so much closer to...

—Rainer Maria

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