Quotes:
I'm pretty social so it's hard for me to find solitude, but I need to have solitude to write. [On the difficulties of writing - not writers block but loneliness]
View quotes by Catie Curtis
Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone.
View quotes by Thomas De Quincey
Hours of solitude, hours of creation, hours of meditation. Solitude and meditation gave me an awareness, a perspective which I have never lost: that of solidarity with the rest of mankind. Since that time I have always proclaimed that poetry is communication, in the exact sense of that word.
View quotes by Vicente Aleixandre
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
View quotes by Henry David Thoreau
In solitude, where we are least alone.
View quotes by Lord Byron
I like the solitude of writing.
View quotes by Paul Gascoigne
Solitude begets whimsies.
View quotes by Mary Wortley Montagu
There is a society in the deepest solitude.
View quotes by Isaac Disraeli
This great misfortune - to be incapable of solitude.
View quotes by Jean De La Bruyere
The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.
View quotes by Thomas Edison
Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.
View quotes by Robert Browning
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.
View quotes by Sir Thomas Browne
The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.
View quotes by Francis Bacon
One of the greatest necessities in America is to discover creative solitude.
View quotes by Carl Sandburg
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
View quotes by Arthur Schopenhauer
Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
View quotes by Barbara De Angelis
Courts can give nothing to the wise and good,
But scorn of pomp, and love of solitude
View quotes by Edward Young
What is fame? an empty bubble;
Gold? a transient, shining trouble (Solitude)
View quotes by James Grainger
Talents are best nurtured in solitude. Character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Grand, gloomy and peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptred hermit, wrapped in the solitude of his awful orginality
View quotes by Charles Phillips
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