I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. Copy quote Share Report a mistake Albert EinsteinYouthMaturity
Privacy, he said, was a very valuable thing. Everyone wanted a place where they could be alone occasionally. And when they had such a place, it was only common courtesy in anyone else who knew of it to keep his knowledge to himself. Copy quote Share Report a mistake George Orwell1984
Every busy city needs an island of peace. And every busy soul needs a place of repose. Copy quote Share Report a mistake City IslandMollySoulPeace, Rest, ReposeCity
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. Copy quote Share Report a mistake Laurence SterneMind
Her spirits wanted the solitude and silence which only numbers could give. Copy quote Share Report a mistake Jane OstinPersuasionSoulSocietyParadoxSad Quotes
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self. Copy quote Share Report a mistake 2 comments May SartonPersonalityLoneliness
The good thing about living alone is you get to know yourself very well. Copy quote Share Report a mistake Un plan parfaitJean-YvesSelf-knowledge
In the suburbs, we live in nature... And you do see deer, rabbits, crows. But we don't live in nature. That's the point of the suburbs. You live apart from humans. And you're protected from what's wild. Copy quote Share Report a mistake WakefieldHoward WakefieldHome LifeIsolationCity
An overcrowded world is the ideal place in which to be lonely. Copy quote Share Report a mistake Brian AldissSupertoys Last All Summer LongCrowdLonelinessParadox
Being alone and being lonely are two different things. Sometimes we're lonely, and we don't even know it. Copy quote Share Report a mistake Good Doctor Season 1 Episode 9 Aaron GlassmanLonelinessInsularityAsceticism
When everything has left you, you are alone; when you have left everything behind, there is solitude. Copy quote Share Report a mistake SchillerSolitudeLonelinessMeaningful Quotes