Quotes About Solitude

Sitting alone, listening to the sound of your breath, the beating of your heart is a reminder that you are sacred and blessed.

This world that I live in is empty and cold/the loneliness cuts me and tortures my soul.

You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

Don't bother me, leave me alone. Anyway, I'm almost grown.

All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone.

Painting isn't just pretty or pleasant; it is something that helps you to stand alone and face yourself.

I don't know. I think it's funny! I think it's funny! I go, what? It's so absurd. I'm alone.

Man loves company - even if it is only that of a small burning candle.

When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.

How I have walked... day after day, and all alone, to see if there was not something among the old things which was new!

Be good and you will be lonely.

To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.

I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because there's an awful lot you learn about yourself when you're alone.

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 refuel.

We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers.

Being alone has nothing to do with how many people are around.

Solitude is the soul's holiday, an opportunity to stop doing for others and to surprise and delight ourselves instead.

There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.

Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.

One has to discover everything for oneself. And get over it all alone.

Whilst you are prosperous you can number many friends; but when the storm comes you are left alone.

It doesn't matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You're still left alone with yourself in the end.

Let's leave it all alone. I'm stupidest when I try to be funny.