Solitude Quotes

The difference between being alone and being lonely. Quotes about the richness of your own company.

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"Solitude nurtures the spirit."
Petronius
"Solitude is not loneliness but communion with one's deepest self."
Diogenes Laërtius
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"Silence is sometimes an art."
Desiderius Erasmus
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"Silence is a lesson learned from the many troubles of life."
Plutarch
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"A man does not die of love or his liver or even of despair; he dies of solitude."
Michel de Montaigne
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"To be everywhere is to be nowhere."
Michel de Montaigne
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"Do not fear intellectual solitude; it is there that the greatest minds find clarity."
Hypatia
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"In moments of solitude and study, the soul touches something eternal and unchanging."
Hypatia
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"The philosopher must withdraw from the world to understand the world more deeply."
Porphyry
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"In silence and solitude, the mind learns to hear the voice of wisdom."
Porphyry
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"In solitude, we discover who we truly are."
Petronius
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"Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition."
Apuleius
"Those who cannot face solitude will never understand themselves."
Diogenes Laërtius
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"He who is everywhere is nowhere."
Juvenal
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"The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts."
Plutarch
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"In solitude with our thoughts, we often find our greatest revelations."
Hypatia
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"In solitude, the wise find communion with truth."
Apuleius
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"In silence, the truth whispers its eternal secrets."
Apuleius
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"Solitude is where great minds go to recharge and reconnect with truth."
Petronius
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"In solitude, we discover who we are; in company, who we wish to become."
Petronius
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"In solitude, we meet ourselves and thereby meet the universe."
Porphyry
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"In solitude we do not escape society; we encounter it within ourselves."
Porphyry
"The value of solitude is that it teaches one to value others."
Diogenes Laërtius
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"To be everywhere is to be nowhere."
Juvenal
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"In solitude, we discover our true selves."
Juvenal
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"In solitude, we find the answers that society obscures."
Apuleius
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"The solitude of thought yields the richest treasures."
Strabo
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"In the study of mathematics, I found solace that no priest could offer."
Hypatia
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"In solitude, we discover who we truly are beneath the masks."
Petronius
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"In solitude, silence speaks louder than any word."
Petronius