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Category Solitude
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| He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god. Author Aristotle Politics | ||||
| He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. Author Baltasar Gracian The Art of Worldly Wisdom | ||||
| To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet. Author Charles Caleb Colton Lacon | ||||
| He never is alone that is accompanied with noble thoughts. Author Fletcher Love's Cure | ||||
| To fly from, need not be to hate, makind: All are not fit with them to stir and toil, Nor is it discontent to keep the mind Deep in its fountain. Author George Gordon Byron Childe Harold's Pilgrimage | ||||
| The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till the other is ready, and it may be along time before they get off. Author Henry David Thoreau Walden | ||||
| I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude. Author Henry David Thoreau Walden | ||||
| I have never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude. We are for the most part more lonely when we go abroad among men than when we stay in our chambers. A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will. Author Henry David Thoreau Walden | ||||
| Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character. Author James Russell Lowell Among My Books | ||||
| Solitude vivifies; isolation kills. Author Joseph Roux Meditations of a Parish Priest | ||||
| There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire. Author Jules Renard Journal | ||||
| Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude. Author Miguel de Unanimo Essays and Soliloquies | ||||
| Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone. Author Octavio Paz The Labyrinth of Solitude | ||||
| He who lives in solitude may make his own laws. Author Publilius Syrus Moral Sayings | ||||
| Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream. Author Roger Rosenblatt The Man in the Water | ||||
| Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong. Author Sir Winston Churchill | ||||
| One can acquire everything in solitude except character. Author Stendhal On Love | ||||
| A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man. Author Thomas Mann Death in Venice | ||||
| Solitude is the playfield of Satan. Author Vladimir Nabokov Pale Fire | ||||
| We are rarely proud when we are alone. Author Voltaire Philosophical Dictionary | ||||
| Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything. Author Willa Cather Shadows on the Rock | ||||
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