Quotes About Solitude

?airin i?i sinsice dünyan?n pazar yerine ula?mak de?ildir. O, sessiz bir ke?i? gibi dünyada ya?ar ama oraya ait de?ildir...

People retired from the world burn their candles here, even as they tirelessly pray for the world.

Mi fanno pena le persone che sono sole unicamente nella stanza da bagno, e in nessun altro tempo e luogo.

She wept and suffered, and finally, when Father had left the house again, she went to one of her secret places where a bottle was, and drank a tunnel away from the pain.

place less walked on than any other spot in

My room is so quiet and empty it hurts.

There is something to be said for experiencing great art, or nature, by oneself; the absence of other people makes the enjoyment more pure, and one's perceptions grow acute and discerning.

In the world of old memories, there's no room for visitors

If your life was lonely, then your death is, too. You will dig your own grave and die as you lived.

When I write, I can be heard. And known. But nobody has to look at me. Nobody has to see me at all.

The most peaceful memory I have is of when I drown.

Time, thus unbroken by things to look forward to or back on, stretched endlessly.

I could live alone forever if I just had a view of the sea.

Mr. Ankerson, however, was well provided for already. He had ordered a bottle of whisky for himself and was quietly enjoying a one-man orgy in the corner.

There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.

Men seek retreats for themselves in country places, on beaches and mountains, and you yourself are wont to long for such retreats, but that is altogether unenlightened when it is possible at any hour you please to find a retreat within yourself. For nowhere can a man withdraw to a more untroubled quietude than in his own soul.12

Men seek retreats for themselves in country places, on beaches and mountains, and you yourself are wont to long for such retreats, but that is altogether unenlightened when it is possible at any hour you please to find a retreat within yourself. For nowhere can a man withdraw to a more untroubled quietude than in his own soul.

I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own.

The day Was like the buzzard on the pine.

Obsesia premiilor semnific? o frustrare deloc stimulativ?. Crea?ia în art? fiind a solitudinii ?i originalit??ii, nu a onorurilor ?i reclamei...

Je me rappelle encore avec quelle émotion le vieillard que j'étais à l'âge de neuf ans, de retour du camp, reçut au jour solennel de son anniversaire un recueil de contes roumains. En cet après-midi d'été 1945, dans le silence de la pièce, seul dans l'univers, je découvrais la langue fascinante, magnétique, miraculeuse, d'un conteur de génie. (p. 9)

The retreating slow crack of Blaisedell's bootheels had been a sound as lonely, and as fatal.

Dünyada bir tane kahraman bulunmal?. Tek ba??na ya?ayanlara cesaret vermek için.

Yaln?z ya?ayan insanlar?n, kendi ilerinde ba?lay?p biten e?lenceleri vard?r.