| 32 Loneliness and Solitude Quotes
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“Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.”
Kin Hubbard Quotes |
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“Oh to have a lodge in some vast wilderness. Where rumors of oppression and deceit, of unsuccessful and successful wars may never reach me anymore.”
William Cowper Quotes |
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“Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream. - The Man in the Water, 1994.”
Roger Rosenblatt Quotes |
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“There are places and moments in which one is so completely alone that one sees the world entire. - Journal, December, 1900.”
Jules Renard Quotes |
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“In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.”
George Herbert Quotes |
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“He never is alone that is accompanied with noble thoughts. - Love's Cure, 1647.”
Fletcher Quotes |
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“Only in solitude do we find ourselves; and in finding ourselves, we find in ourselves all our brothers in solitude. - Essays and Soliloquies, 1924.”
Miguel De Unanimo Quotes |
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“Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.”
Walter Benjamin Quotes |
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“Absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.”
Elizabeth Bowen Quotes |
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“We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from ourselves.”
Patricia Sampson Quotes |
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“The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie. - The Silence of the Sea.”
Hilaire Belloc Quotes |
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“Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character. - Among My Books, 1870.”
James Russell Lowell Quotes |
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“Solitude is the playfield of Satan. - Pale Fire, 1962.”
Vladimir Nabokov Quotes |
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“One can acquire everything in solitude except character. - On Love, 1822.”
Stendhal Quotes |
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“Absence makes the heart grow fonder.”
Thomas Haynes Bayly Quotes |
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“The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.”
Elizabeth Bowen Quotes |
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“Sometimes I need what only you can provide, your absence.”
Ashleigh Quotes |
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“I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged.”
Faye Dunaway Quotes |
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“Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently. - My Summer in a Garden.”
Charles Dudley Warner Quotes |
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“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. - Lacon, 1825.”
Charles Caleb Colton Quotes |
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“He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything. - The Art of Worldly Wisdom, 1647.”
Baltasar Gracian Quotes |
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“Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone. - The Labyrinth of Solitude, 1950.”
Octavio Paz Quotes |
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“A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.”
Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes |
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“Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood.”
Elizabeth Ashley Quotes |
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“How glorious it is -- and also how painful -- to be an exception.”
Alfred De Musset Quotes |
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