Explore quotes and ideas about solitude.
"We’re not going to leave French cinema alone"
"If only, if only, the woodpecker sighs, / The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies. / The wolf waits below, hungry and lonely, / And cries to the moon, / If only if only."
"The medical professionals are a lot more comfortable calling it "depression" than calling it "loneliness."
"I paid the price of solitude but at least I'm out of debt."
"How long are you supposed to leave your Karl Malone tree up?"
"They always feel a bit isolated up there in the north-west."
"There is no man alone, because every man is a Microcosm, and carries the whole world about him."
"He that sanctifieth and those who are sanctified, find their full satisfaction in , and in Him alone."
"There is a road, no simple highway, between the dawn and the dark of night. And if you go, no one may follow. That path is for your steps alone."
"Solitude is unbearable for those who can not bear themselves."
"Then, never less alone than when alone."
"I never was but an isolated bon vivant, which is absurd; or a mystic bon vivant, which is an impossible thing."
"They fail, and they alone, who have not striven."
"We are the lonely all togetherAll together we're all aloneWe are the lonely all together All together we're all alone"
"You have to be taught to leave us alone. Leave us alone."
"If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary, be not idle."
"26. Q. Did he become Buddha in his splendid palaces? A. No. He left all and went alone into the jungle."
"Of holding out my hand, even when utterly alone and abandoned,"
"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much."
"I was all alone in my head — exactly what I had once wanted. It made me feel lost."
George Herbert
Nicholas Sparks
Agatha Christie
Tom Robbins
Paulo Coelho
Vladimir Nabokov
Tennessee Williams
James Frey
Graham Greene
Bob Dylan
Alain de Botton
Helen Keller