Quotes About Solitude

to be anonymous and traveling in an interesting place is an intoxication

My secret was sad, but at least it was my secret; it was something to hold on to.

Write the story of a contemporary cured of his heartbreaks solely by long contemplation of a landscape

I am still alive, Waking, lonely.

That was the last day I lived in my body. I retreated above the neck, and lived inside the fire in my head ever since.

I've learned that waiting is the most difficult bit, and I want to get used to the feeling, knowing that you're with me, even when you're not by my side.

That is why I write - to try to turn sadness into longing, solitude into remembrance.

If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.

And if I'm alone in bed, I will go to the window, look up at the sky, and feel certain that loneliness is a lie, because the Universe is there to keep me company.

Writing is one of the most solitary activities in the world.

Solitude is not the absence of company, but the moment when our soul is free to speak to us and help us decide what to do with our life.

In life's most significant moments we are always alone.

If we are alone, we become more alone. Life is strange

Loneliness, when accepted, becomes a gift that will lead us to find a purpose in life.

People say strange things, the boy thought. Sometimes it's better to be with the sheep, who don't say anything. And better still to be alone with one's books. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them. But when you're talking to people, they say some things that are so strange that you don't know how to continue the conversation.

I can speak to my soul only when the two of us are off exploring deserts or cities or mountains or roads.

Sometimes it's better to be with the sheep, who don't say anything. And better still to be alone with one's books. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them. But when you're talking to people, they say some things that are so strange that you don't know how to continue the conversation.

solitude is not absence of love, but its complement

It wasn't a dance, but the complete absence of noise and movement, the silence, that brought me in contact with myself.

Blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to do, something to amuse themselves with, something to judge. If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.

Without solitude, Love will not stay long by your side.

I have learned to suffer in silence.

The boy knew that in money there was magic; whoever has money is never really alone.

At life's most significant moments, we are always alone