Quotes by Solitude It is very easy to love alone. Gertrude Stein solitudeeasylove Oh blessed a thousand times the peasant who is born, eats and dies without anybody bothering about his affairs. Giuseppe Verdi affairsolitudeblessed To do anything that suggested a taste for solitude, even to go for a walk by yourself, was always slightly dangerous. There was a word for it in Newspeak: ownlife. George Orwell dangeroussolitudetaste If he must be alone, he would make solitude his armor. George R. R. Martin armorsolitudeifs I'm not collegial, I don't hang out. I'm soloist, I like my solitude, I don't really hang around with comedians. George Carlin hanging-outcomediansolitude Prayer is a gift from Almighty God that transforms us, whether we bow our heads in solitude, or offer swift and silent prayers in times of trial. Prayer humbles us by reminding us of our place in creation. Prayer strengthens us by reminding us that God loves and cares for each and every soul in His creation. And prayer blesses us by reminding us that there is a divine plan that stands above all human plans. George W. Bush solitudesoulprayer Ritual which could entail a wedding or brushing one's teeth goes in the direction of life. Through it we reconcile our barbed solitude with rushing, irreducible conditions of life. Gretel Ehrlich rushingteethsolitude Remember that although the distinction can be difficult to draw, loneliness and solitude are different. Gretchen Rubin solitudedifferentloneliness Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss. Guru Nanak blisssolitudesoul Aloneness, like life, becomes more interesting when you realize it's a present. Gwen Davis realizingsolitudeinteresting There is nothing as certain as silence, stillness, and solitude to introduce you to the secrets of yourself. Guy Finley solitudesilencesecret In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. George Herbert thyselfmultitudessolitude In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone. George Herbert solitudeusemean Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other. Han Suyin solitudelovetwo All humans are frightened of their own solitude. But only in solitude can we learn to know ourselves, learn to handle our own eternal aloneness. Han Suyin frightenedsolitudehumans Motherhood rarely allows for solitude, yet it begets its own kind of isolation: from one's past, from one's youth, from the women we once thought we were and would become. Hannah Nordhaus motherhoodsolitudepast In solitude a dialogue always arises, because even in solitude there are always two. Hannah arisesolitudetwo Solitude is the human condition in which I keep myself company. Loneliness comes about when I am alone without being able to split up into the two-in-one, without being able to keep myself company. Hannah Arendt solitudelonelinesstwo Reading well is one of the greatest pleasures that solitude can afford you. Harold Bloom pleasuresolitudereading But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude. Harold Bloom solitudeheartmean«1112131415161718192021»
