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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Rainer Maria Rilke
German
Poet
Born:
Dec 4
,
1875
Died:
Dec 29
,
1926
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People
,
Other
,
Highest
,
Between
,
Protects
,
Task
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Hold
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Each
,
Bond
,
Two
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Two People
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I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.
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Joseph Roux
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A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself.
Laurence Sterne
Strength
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Mind
Lean
Learns
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Gains
Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.
Albert Einstein
Solitude
Young
More
Delightful
Mature
Painful
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
Henry David Thoreau
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Will
Poverty
Universe
Weakness
Laws
Simpler
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Nor
Your
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
Albert Einstein
Life
Creative
Solitude
Mind
Quiet Life
Monotony
Stimulates
Quiet
Creative Mind
Loneliness is, like, when you wish someone else was there, and solitude is when you enjoy being alone. I don't always wanna be alone, but I definitely like pockets of solitude to recharge and come back to myself. I think that's so important for everyone.
Jonathan Van Ness
Alone
Myself
Loneliness
You
Solitude
Wish
Important
Enjoy
Think
Else
Back
Everyone
Definitely
Someone
Pockets
Come
Like
Always
Being
Wanna
Being Alone
Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude.
Arthur Schopenhauer
Great
Solitude
Men
Build
Lofty
Some
Great Men
Nest
Like
Eagles
The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.
Thomas A. Edison
Best
Solitude
Thinking
Worst
Has-Been
Been
Done
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