Quotes About Solitude

Ser incomprendidos nos protege».

Por eso escribo. Por eso y porque encuentro un placer en estar escondido, y porque estoy desengañado ya para siempre de la vida.

Se acuerda de que alguien dejó dicho que el camino verdaderamente misterioso siempre va hacia el interior.

Quand on voyage avec quelqu'un, me dit-il, on a toujours tendance à trouver ce qui nous entoure étrange, tandis que si on voyage seul, c'est toujours soi qui est étrange." (Le voyage vertical)

Por eso escribo. Por eso y porque encuentro un placer en estar escondido, y porque estoy desengañado ya para siempre de la vida.»

Hay cuervos, pero nadie ha oído sus graznidos.

Pero pronto se pregunta por qué se estará esforzando en imaginar tanto si ya nadie, absolutamente nadie, le ve.

No sabe que le está hablando, sin saberlo, a su destino marcado por la soledad. Porque a su alrededor ha comenzado a tomar posiciones la niebla y en realidad ya hace rato que ni la última sombra del mundo está interesada en acecharle.

Me gustan mis fiestas de hombre solo. Son como la vida misma, como cualquier cuento de Felisberto Hernández: una fiesta incompleta, pero una fiesta de verdad.

When one spends a long time alone in the Frankfurt airport, one goes crazy at receiving even the tiniest crumbs of affection.

Estamos solos, cada uno consigo mismo y con su muerte propia y su vida solitaria y desastrosa, estamos muy solos todos. Pero te diré algo que quizás te consuele. La soledad es el afrodisíaco del espíritu, como la conversación lo es de la inteligencia.

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?

The time when most of you should withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

The time when you should most of all withdraw into yourself is when you are forced to be in a crowd.

Live in obscurity--lathe bi?sas (???? ??????)

Si quieres ser feliz, vive oculto

The solitary individual can structure time in two ways: activity and fantasy.

I'm as apolitical as possible. I don't hang out with too many people. I'm a loner. For the most part, when I show up, I read a book or work on my computer, and stay out of everybody else's way.

The least I owe these mountains is a body. - Randy Morgenson

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view… where storms come and go as lightning clangs upon the high crags where something strange and more beautiful and more full of wonder than your deepest dreams waits for you… beyond the next turning of the canyon walls. —Edward Abbey, "Benediction

In the wilderness, life is reduced to its essentials: food, shelter, water. A person can lose himself here, both figuratively and literally. With very little effort, one can escape almost everything and everyone associated with civilization.

Randy had even told the younger ranger, 'There's nothing s season in the backcountry can't cure.

Back in civilization I begin the questioning," wrote Randy. "What to do with life? What kind of life? In wilderness this ceases; the questions aren't answered, they dissolve.

And if nobody ever hears from me again, It would be okay, And if nobody ever knows where I am, I won't mind, Because I would know where I am, And than is the most important thing.