Quotes About Solitude

The stillness seemed to hold her and she paused to hear and feel it.

She knew now why she had come up here. It was so that she might feel like this—as if she was upheld far away from things—as if she had left everything behind—almost as if she had fallen awake again. There was no perfume in the air, but all was still and sweet and clear.

the houses that are important to us are the ones that allow us to dream in peace.

I am struck most strongly by her introspection, solitude, perfect self-awareness and sense of purpose…The beauty and truth of her words have transcended the limits placed upon her life by the darkness of human nature.

Reading was like eating alone, with that same element of bingeing.

The ocean knew where her sailor was. We have seen him, said the waves. He is sleeping with us. You will never kiss his lips or feel the weight of his body again.

Other birds fly in groups, only eagles fly alone

Everyone to whom she drew close left her. Sooner or later they walked away.

He needed to get away from the rush of the city, from the unceasing noise and annoying obligations.

Vaimne ja füüsiline isoleeritus sünnitab üksindust ja üksindus veel suuremat üksindust.

Humans are almost always lonely.

Behold, as a wild ass in the desert, go I forth to my work.

It should be one of the tests," the old woman said. "Humans are almost always lonely.

Sloboda može bit vrlo samotno stanje.

At root, I am happy with myself. I do not mind being alone.

Freedom is a lonely state.

Özgürlük bir yaln?zl?k halidir.

Možda ja i jesam jedina vjerska svijest u Carstvu, zato što sam istinski sam...pa se zato i ne mogu moliti.

The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance." Yes—I am meeting more resistance lately. I could use a quiet retreat by myself. A

You see me, Father? I am a desert creature.

Humans are always most lonely.

Paul stood alone now just into the ring, clad in the fighting trunks he'd worn under his stillsuit.

The noise obviously wasn't penetrating to his quarters.

He realized in this instant why he felt so terrifyingly lonely. He had no group, no place in a hive of fellow-activity, nothing to shield him from personal decisions that might overwhelm him.