Top Solitude Quotes

It was either the chaos of a crowd of thoughts or the silence of solitude... nothing in between..

There is no greater solitude than that of the samurai unless it is that of the tiger in the jungle... Perhaps...

Solitude Definition

(a.) state of being alone, or withdrawn from society; a lonely life; loneliness.

(a.) Remoteness from society; destitution of company; seclusion; -- said of places; as, the solitude of a wood.

(a.) solitary or lonely place; a desert or wilderness.

You read and write and sing and experience, thinking that one day these things will build the character you admire to live as. You love and lose and bleed best you can, to the extreme, hoping that one...

No real excellence, personal or social, artistic, philosophical, scientific, or moral, can arise without solitude.

In the silence of night, great minds either unite or die

I shivered in thosesolitudeswhen I heardthe voiceofthe saltin the desert.

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

Marriage is the ultimate solitude with minimal privacy.

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 painte...

Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never be recovered, and that the wildest and most tenacious love was an...

When we learn to speak, we learn to translate.

It is not good for man to cherish a solitary ambition. Unless there be those around him, by whose example he may regulate himself, his thoughts, desires, and hopes will become extravagant, and he the...

Noli me tangere,noli me legere,

You are the richest person if you own the treasures of both the solitude and the togetherness!

Think of my Pleasure in Solitude, in comparison of my commerce with the world - there I am a child - there they do not know me not even my most intimate acquaintance - I give into their feelings as th...

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 to just be...

If man will understand the real essence of staying in the solitude with his Maker alone, he will never spend all his time with the crowd always

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 re

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.

Go slow, my life, go slow. Let me enjoy the beauty of silence, serenity, and solitude.