Quotes by Solitude Solitude, I reflected, is the one deep necessity of the human spirit to which adequate recognition is never given in our codes. It is looked upon as a discipline or penance, but hardly ever as the indispensable, pleasant ingredient it is to ordinary life, and from this want of recognition come half our domestic troubles. Freya Stark discipline solitude ordinary Loneliness is one thing, solitude another. Friedrich Nietzsche one-thing solitude loneliness Solitude makes us tougher towards ourselves and tenderer towards others. In both ways it improves our character. Friedrich Nietzsche solitude inspirational character There is no solitude in nature. Friedrich Schiller solitude nature The secret of a good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude. Gabriel Garcia Marquez solitude secret age I hate who steals my solitude, without really offer me in exchange company. Friedrich Nietzsche stealing solitude hate I had to learn - since I'm divorced now and everyone is like, 'Oh my God, you're single, what's going on?' - that if I don't like to spend time with myself, how can I ask someone else to enjoy spending time with me? I'm getting to learn how to enjoy my solitude and have a good time. Gabrielle Union spending-time good-times solitude The strong man is strongest when alone. Friedrich Schiller solitude strong men More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude. Gabriel Garcia Marquez solitude mother son Remember, too, every day, and whenever you can, repeat to yourself, Lord, have mercy on all who appear before Thee today. For every hour and every moment thousands of men leave life on this earth, and their souls appear before God. And how many of them depart in solitude, unknown, sad, dejected that no one mourns for them or even knows whether they have lived or not! Fyodor Dostoevsky solitude soul men Both looked back then on the wild revelry...and they lamented that it had cost them so much of their lives to find the paradise of shared solitude. Gabriel Garcia Marquez paradise cost solitude but he only found her in the image that saturated his private and terrible solitude. Gabriel Garcia Marquez terrible solitude found He really had been through death, but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude. Gabriel Garcia Marquez one-hundred-years-of-solitude solitude bears Lost in the solitude of his immense power, he began to lose direction. Gabriel Garcia Marquez immense solitude lost One is inspired only in solitude. Gary Gilmore inspired solitude I hold the most archaic values on earth ... the fertility of the soul, the magic of the animals, the power-vision in solitude.... the love and ecstasy of the dance, the common work of the tribe. Gary Snyder solitude soul animal As a poet I hold the most archaic values on earth . . . the fertility of the soil, the magic of animals, the power-vision in solitude, the terrifying initiation and rebirth, the love and ecstasy of the dance, the common work of the tribe. I try to hold both history and the wilderness in mind, that my poems may approach the true measure of things and stand against the unbalance and ignorance of our times. Gary Snyder solitude ignorance animal There are reveries so deep, reveries which help us descend so deeply within ourselves that they rid us of our history. They liberate us from our name. These solitudes of today return us to the original solitudes. Gaston Bachelard solitude self names I am alone so I dream of the being who has cured my solitude, who would be cured by solitudes. With its life, it brought me the idealizations of life, all the idealizations which give life a double, which lead life toward it summits, which make the dreamer too live by splitting. Gaston Bachelard solitude dream giving Wildness had never been a part of her life. Home, work, home, work. That's all her life had consisted of, really. She'd told Maddox that she'd been glad for her solitude, bu the truth was, there were times she'd been starved for touch. Any touch. Gena Showalter solitude glad home «910111213141516171819»