Solitude Quotes
The difference between being alone and being lonely. Quotes about the richness of your own company.
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"The loneliness of the rich is often the most acute kind of loneliness."Pearl S. Buck
"To be quiet was to be excluded; to talk was to be vulgar."Sinclair Lewis
"We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome."John Steinbeck
"We are born alone and we die alone and this has always been the case."John Steinbeck
"Perhaps a great writer must feel lonely sometimes."John Steinbeck
"Nothing is wrong with anything. Only with me."Ernest Hemingway
"Loneliness is good. It sharpens the mind."Ernest Hemingway
"Solitude is the salt of life."Theodore Dreiser
"The loneliest moment in someone's life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly at the distance."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a heart without love."Pearl S. Buck
"Silences are like rooms where thoughts echo."Edith Wharton
"One can ignore the world if one wants to."Willa Cather
"Loneliness, not motherhood, is the curse of modern woman."Sinclair Lewis
"Fishing is a form of thinking."Ernest Hemingway
"All good people are lonely."Ernest Hemingway
"Hemingway believed that loneliness is the poverty of self."Ernest Hemingway
"Hemingway said that writing is the loneliest profession."Ernest Hemingway
"We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome."John Steinbeck
"Each of us is a lonely island in the sea of existence."John Steinbeck
"The most painful thing is being left alone to think."John Steinbeck
"The loneliest moment in someone's life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart and all they can do is stare blankly ahead."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"In the end, we are all strangers to ourselves."F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Solitude teaches what society conceals: our true nature and our deepest fears."Theodore Dreiser
"The deepest thoughts come in silence."Edith Wharton
"Solitude is the companion of the wise."Harriet Beecher Stowe
"The human soul yearns for connection, yet finds itself forever isolated within its own experience."Theodore Dreiser
"Solitude is necessary for the soul to find itself."Sinclair Lewis
"Solitude teaches what society obscures."Sinclair Lewis
"We are all, in a sense, exiles, separated from the past from which we came."Willa Cather
"Hemingway understood that solitude was essential for the creative mind."Ernest Hemingway