Solitude is not absence, but presence with oneself. - Rosario Castellanos

"Solitude is not absence, but presence with oneself."

Rosario Castellanos Solitude

Novelist Poet Mexican 1925–1974

More from Rosario Castellanos

"I am my own muse. I am the subject I know best. The subject I want to know better."

"Silence is the only language God did not give to man to deny it to women."

"Women are not born; they are made."

"I write because I have an inner need to do so."

"Sometimes being the best means being the loneliest."

"Solitude gives us time to reflect on what matters"

"I'm not good with people, never have been."

"I feel like I'm disappearing."