Quotes About Solitude

It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone.

It was a quiet street—people kept themselves to themselves. It

Popped to the loo.

Down Where the Drunkards Roll." "How

one was very

muttered. Then:

It was decided to leave her where she lay. She lies there

A real secret is something which only one person knows.

If it is dark enough, one candle is plenty.

when you were alone, you became someone else, someone different. Someone you would rather be.

Si está lo suficientemente oscuro, una vela es suficiente.

Studying texts and stiff meditation can make you lose your Original Mind. A solitary tune by a fisherman, though, can be an invaluable treasure. Dusk rain on the river, the moon peeking in and out of the clouds; Elegant beyond words, he chants his songs night after night.

night after night after night stay up all night nothing but your own night

here in a place as far from God as one can go and still freeze.

The dead man looked disconsolate. Reasonably so, in the circumstances, Charlie thought.

The only people who like to live alone more than comics are priests.

aloneness is a bad fiddle I play against my own / burning

If you want to catch a big fish, the best way is to fish in waters that are unpopulated by other fishermen.

My darkest moments were those in which his presence was blurred.

My struggles are my own and my creator is the only other who knows of them.

Only one true friend have I, but not of this world is He.

Please World, just let me write in peace.

[W]riting is a product of silence and solitude.

Silence is the true friend that never betrays.