Solitude Quotes
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Exercise is my outlet, the one thing I do during the day that's mine and mine alone. I don't want to work with a trainer, and I don't want to go with friends to the gym. It's my solitude, and I need it.
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This solitude opressed her; she was accustomed to have her thoughts confirmed by others or, at all events, contradicted; it was too dreadful not to know whether she was thinking right or wrong.
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He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.
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Religion . . . shall mean for us the feelings, acts and experiences of individual men in their solitude.
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To make the right choices in life, you have to get in touch with your soul. To do this, you need to experience solitude, which most people are afraid of, because in the silence you hear the truth and know the solutions.
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Nothing could be more pleasant than to live in solitude, enjoy the spectacle of nature, and occasionally read some book.
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I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight.
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Solitude makes us tougher towards ourselves and tenderer towards others. In both ways it improves our character.
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Don't be a writer, it's a terrible way to live your life, there's nothing to be gained from it but poverty and obscurity and solitude. So if you have a taste for all those things, which means that you really are burning to do it, then go ahead and do it.
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Haughtiness lives under the same roof with solitude.
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A little time separates us from those who depart - a time of tears, a time of sadness and solitude; but, that over, we go to rejoin them and to enjoy with them the society of the blessed. Oh, how sweetly the heart rests in this immortal hope!
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Poetry is, above all, a singing art of natural and magical connection because, though it is born out of one's person's solitude, it has the ability to reach out and touch in a humane and warmly illuminating way the solitude, even the loneliness, of others. That is why, to me, poetry is one of the most vital treasures that humanity possesses; it is a bridge between separated souls.
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I do not want to be admired. I want to give, to be given, and solitude in which to unfold my possessions.
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The horror of uncreative solitude.....
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Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.
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I didn't choose solitude.
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In solitude there grows what anyone brings into it, the inner beast too. Therefore solitude is inadvisable to many.
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I believe in solitude broken like bread by poetry.
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I sort of came from a big family - eight kids - and I guess I always, more than most people, really revel in privacy and solitude sometimes.
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Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price.
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In solitude the lonely man is eaten up by himself, among crowds by the many.
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My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.
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I used to ski across the vast white expanses of a quiet and lonely mountaintop. In the stillness and solitude... I pondered the mysteries of the universe, the planet, nature and of man. I'm still pondering.
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The solitude and peace of mind are serving me quite well, not the least of which is due to the excellent and truly enjoyable relationship with my cousin; its stability will be guaranteed by the avoidance of marriage.