145 Solitude Quotes for You to Enjoy

Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity. Abraham Cowley

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No matter how much we love our family and friends, a part of us needs the occasional moment of solitude as a plant needs water. It is the inmost core of each of us that, that part which nobody can define but which we all recognize because it never changes. Anna Neagle

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Reading takes solitude and it takes focus. Augusten Burroughs

Solitude Focus Reading Takes

Aside from what it teaches you, there is simply the indescribable degree of peace that can be achieved on a sailing vessel at sea. I guess a combination of hard work and the seemingly infinite expanse of the sea - the profound solitude - that does it for me. Billy Campbell

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Someone who's awake in the middle of the night is a soul consciousness when everyone else is asleep, and that creates a feeling of solitude in poetry that I very much like. Edward Hirsch

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Look, if I were alone in the world, I would have the right to choose despair, solitude and self-fulfillment. But I am not alone. Elie Wiesel

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I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life. Eric Clapton

Life Solitude Quiet Life Like Quiet

Solitude is un-American. Erica Jong

Alone Solitude Un-American

The worst solitude is to have no real friendships. Francis Bacon

Solitude Worst Real Friendships

Remember that although the distinction can be difficult to draw, loneliness and solitude are different. Gretchen Rubin

Loneliness Solitude Remember Difficult Distinction Draw Although Different

God is absence. God is the solitude of man. Jean-Paul Sartre

God Man Solitude Absence

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Solitude Society Only Inspired Instructed

I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does. Jorge Luis Borges

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When you have a lot of solitude, any living thing becomes a companion. Jose Mujica

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Solitude would be ideal if you could pick the people to avoid. Karl Kraus

You Solitude People Would Would-Be Could Pick Ideal Avoid

Solitude sharpens awareness of small pleasures otherwise lost. Kevin Patterson

Solitude Lost Awareness Otherwise Pleasures Small Sharpens

There's something about the darkness that I find unavoidably intoxicating. The knowledge that other people are sleeping and, therefore, unavailable to ruin my solitude, makes me more peaceful than I am during the day. Rachel Nichols

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I usually find myself hiking in a place that not a lot of people go hiking, just trying to find some solitude. I like being out in the middle of nowhere. Not always, but it's a good place to go to just reflect and think, and it's something I really enjoy. Rami Malek

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Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it. Robinson Jeffers

Solitude Mind Imagination Taken Traitor Slain

What I need to write well is a combination of heat, light and solitude. A. S. Byatt

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