Solitude Quotes

"Solitude teaches the soul what company cannot; self-knowledge."

"The woods are lovely, dark and deep."

"Desolation is a kind of company."

"I have walked in the night in the blue of the night."

"Who is the third who walks always beside you?"

"Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human existence."

"All men are lonely. The important thing is what do we do about it."

"Every man has within him a secret place where he is always alone."

"Solitude is not loneliness but communion with oneself."

"Know the value of silence."

"There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls."

"Solitude is necessary for growth."

"Solitude is where wisdom lives."

"What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections."

"The greatest achievement is to understand oneself."

"The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has to be preserved."

"Solitude is necessary for reflection and growth."

"In solitude, we find the voice that speaks only our truth."

"In the United States there is more space where nobody is than where anybody is."

"You are you, because your little dog knows you, but of course that is what doing nothing is."

"I like talking to myself better than to anybody else."

"Some people all their lives avoid their own company."

"One cannot underestimate the pleasure of being alone."

"The reason winter is called the off-season is because it's the season for turning inward."

"The worst that can happen in life is that you're the only one who understands."

"A voice crying in the wilderness is always out of luck."

"Hell is oneself, hell is alone."

"Solitude is necessary for self-knowledge."

"I would rather lay in the mud than be a social butterfly."

"In solitude, we find ourselves; in company, we find each other."